I'm at that point in the new book where I have to define what monolith means. Bugger.
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that's just semantics...[looks at the definition of "semantics"]...bugger
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Exactly :-( Trying to tease apart concepts of unit of deployment from application architecture. It's tricky!
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Replying to @samnewman @GeneHughson
To me, the whole point of microservices is that deployment architecture and software architecture are closely aligned

Jul 26, 2017 · 6:53 PM UTC

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Replying to @stilkov @GeneHughson
+1. This concept goes beyond microservice-based systems of course!
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Replying to @stilkov @andrehe1810 @samnewman @GeneHughson
Isn't that what we did with our monoliths? Our deployables perfectly represented our three-tiered architecture: Database, backend, frontend.
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Replying to @stilkov @samnewman
they _can_ be...it's far too easy to create a distributed monolith...for me, main thing is easy replaceability of the pieces + Conway effect