The design, development, and operation of microservices are picking up more and more
momentum in the IT industry. At the same time, academic work on the topic is at an early …

Context: As a rapidly adopted architectural style in software engineering, Microservices
Architecture (MSA) advocates implementing small-scale and independently distributed …

As an emerging service architecture, microservice enables decomposition of a monolithic
web service into a set of independent lightweight services which can be executed …

The complexity and dynamism of microservice systems pose unique challenges to a variety
of software engineering tasks such as fault analysis and debugging. In spite of the …

Context A microservice architecture is composed of a set of small services, each running in
its own process and communicating with lightweight mechanisms. Many aspects on …

Software architecture is undergoing a transition from monolithic architectures to
microservices to achieve resilience, agility and scalability in software development …

Context: Microservice is an architectural style that separates large systems into small
functional units to provide better modularity. A key challenge of microservice architecture …

Microservices are gaining tremendous traction in industry and a growing scientific interest in
academia. More and more companies are adopting this architectural style for modernizing …

Microservice systems are often deployed in complex cloud-based environments and may
involve a large number of service instances being dynamically created and destroyed. It is …

While the recently emerged Microservices architectural style is widely discussed in literature,
it is difficult to find clear guidance on the process of refactoring legacy applications. The …