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Microservices are a way of splitting the logic of an application into small blocks that can be run on different computing units and used by other applications. It has been successful for cloud applications and is now increasingly used for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Klervie Toczé , Simin Nadjm-Tehrani

Cloud-native architecture is becoming increasingly crucial for today's cloud computing environments due to the need for speed and flexibility in developing applications. It utilizes microservice technology to break down traditional…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Minxian Xu , Lei Yang , Yang Wang , Chengxi Gao , Linfeng Wen , Guoyao Xu , Liping Zhang , Kejiang Ye , Chengzhong Xu

To remain competitive in a fast changing environment, many companies started to migrate their legacy applications towards a Microservices architecture. Such extensive migration processes require careful planning and consideration of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Jonas Fritzsch , Justus Bogner , Stefan Wagner , Alfred Zimmermann

With the enhancements in the field of software-defined networking and virtualization technologies, novel networking paradigms such as network function virtualization (NFV) and the Internet of things (IoT) are rapidly gaining ground.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Deval Bhamare , Mohammed Samaka , Aiman Erbad , Raj Jain , Lav Gupta

Microservices - combined with secure containers - facilitate new ways to build critical applications. These applications will benefit from many tools and services built for less critical software. The more stringent requirements of critical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-08-26 Christof Fetzer

The aim of this paper to provide the solution microservices architecture as a popular alternative to monolithic architecture. It discusses the advantages of microservices and the challenges that organizations face when transitioning from a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Momil Seedat , Qaisar Abbas , Nadeem Ahmad

Context: Microservices Architecture (MSA) has received significant attention in the software industry. However, little empirical evidence exists on design, monitoring, and testing of microservices systems. Objective: This research aims to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Muhammad Waseem , Peng Liang , Mojtaba Shahin , Amleto Di Salle , Gastón Márquez

Stringent latency requirements in advanced Internet of Things (IoT) applications as well as an increased load on cloud data centers have prompted a move towards a more decentralized approach, bringing storage and processing of IoT data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Koustabh Dolui , Csaba Kiraly

Current cloud services are moving away from monolithic designs and towards graphs of many loosely-coupled, single-concerned microservices. Microservices have several advantages, including speeding up development and deployment, allowing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-07 Yanqi Zhang , Yu Gan , Christina Delimitrou

Microservices is an architectural style inspired by service-oriented computing that has recently started gaining popularity. Before presenting the current state-of-the-art in the field, this chapter reviews the history of software…

Cloud applications are more and more microservice-oriented, but a concrete charting of the microservices architecture landscape -- namely, the space of technical options available for microservice software architects in their…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Luciano Baresi , Giovanni Quattrocchi , Damian Andrew Tamburri

Many online services running in datacenters are implemented using a microservice software architecture characterized by strict latency requirements. Consequently, this popular software paradigm is increasingly used for the performance…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Georgia Antoniou , Haris Volos , Yiannakis Sazeides

Microservices architecture is one of the new architectural styles that has improved in recent years. It has become a popular architectural style among system architects and developers. This popularity increased with the advent of new…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-14 Mahyar Karimi , Ahmad Abdollahzadeh Barfroush

Major advances in telecommunications and the Internet of Things have given rise to numerous smart city scenarios in which smart services are provided. What was once a dream for the future has now become reality. However, the need to provide…

Microservice applications are created as loosely coupled application components and they leverage cloud elasticity to reduce costs and increase development speed. However, microservice applications exhibit complex interactions among…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Minxian Xu , Junhan Liao , Linfeng Wen , Huaming Wu , Kejiang Ye , Rajkumar Buyya , Chengzhong Xu

Microservice architectures have become the dominant paradigm for cloud-native systems, offering flexibility and scalability. However, this shift has also led to increased demand for cloud resources, contributing to higher energy consumption…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Julian Legler , Sebastian Werner , Maria C. Borges , Stefan Tai

Microservice architectures are a popular choice for deploying large-scale data-intensive applications. This architectural style allows microservice practitioners to achieve requirements related to loose coupling, fault contention, workload…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Rodrigo Laigner , Yongluan Zhou

This early work aims to allow organizations to diagnose their capacity to properly adopt microservices through initial milestones of a Microservice Maturity Model (MiMMo). The objective is to prepare the way towards a general framework to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Jean-Philippe Gouigoux , Dalila Tamzalit , Joost Noppen

When clustering devices at the edge, inter-node latency poses a significant challenge that directly impacts the application performance. In this paper, we experimentally examine the impact that inter-node latency has on application…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Marc Michalke , Francisco Carpio , Admela Jukan

Microservice architecture has become a dominant paradigm in application development due to its advantages of being lightweight, flexible, and resilient. Deploying microservice applications in the container-based cloud enables fine-grained…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Zhengxin Fang , Hui Ma , Gang Chen , Rajkumar Buyya