I don't think they are, but I think they should be
Maybe separated databases are the core of Microservices like architectures.
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Maybe coupling is seen as easier to handle as creating proper distributed systems w/ eventually consistent data & unversioned APIs
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Replying to @mivesto
Completely undisputed – far easier up to a certain size (though I do wonder why people split them up in the first place, then)

Dec 3, 2016 · 10:57 AM UTC

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Replying to @stilkov
Guess it's a fallacy of perceived simplicity by devs/businesses mitigating to reason about complexities/lifecycles in agile setups