Practice points for microservices development
For a successful microservice delivery, a number of development-to-delivery practices need to be considered, including the DevOps philosophy. In the previous chapters, you learned the different architecture capabilities of microservices. In this section, we will explore the nonarchitectural aspects of microservice developments.
Understanding business motivation and value
Microservices should not be used for the sake of implementing a niche architecture style. It is extremely important to understand the business value and business KPIs before selecting microservices as an architectural solution for a given problem. A good understanding of business motivation and business value will help engineers focus on achieving these goals in a cost-effective way.
Business motivation and value should justify the selection of microservices. Also, using microservices, the business value should be realizable from a business point of view. This will avoid situations...