The accelerating progress of network speed, reliability and security creates an increasing
demand to move software and services from being stored and processed locally on users' …

Current industry trends in enterprise architectures indicate movement from Service-Oriented
Architecture (SOA) to Microservices. By understanding the key differences between these …

Microservice architecture style has been gaining wide impetus in the software engineering
industry. Researchers and practitioners have adopted the microservices concepts into …

Fog computing is used as a popular extension of cloud computing for a variety of emerging
applications. To incorporate various design choices and customized policies in fog …

Microservices can be broadly defined as the design of service-oriented software using a set
of small services. In a microservice architecture, application complexity is distributed among …

Applications developed to fulfil distributed systems needs have been growing rapidly. Major
evolutions have happened beginning with basic architecture relying on initiated request by a …

Background: Various works investigated microservice anti-patterns and bad smells in the
past few years. We identified seven secondary publications that summarize these, but they …

Potential benefits such as agile service delivery have led many companies to deliver their
business capabilities through microservices. Bad smells are however always around the …

The microservices architectural style is gaining more and more momentum for the
development of applications as suites of small, autonomous, and conversational services …

Exploiting microservices to architect enterprise applications is becoming commonplace. This
makes it crucial to provide some support for designing and analyzing microservice‐based …