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The microservice architectural style has many advantages such as scalability, reusability, and easy maintainability. Microservices have therefore become a popular architectural choice when developing new applications. Reaping these benefits…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Meryam Chaieb , Mohamed Aymen Saied

The evolution of decentralized microservice-based systems is challenging. These challenges are classified into static and dynamic categories. Regarding the static perspective, documenting and visualizing the fluid application topology is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Amr S. Abdelfattah

Background. The migration from monolithic systems to microservices involves deep refactoring of the systems. Therefore, the migration usually has a big economic impact and companies tend to postpone several activities during this process,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Valentina Lenarduzzi , Francesco Lomio , Nyyti Saarimäki , Davide Taibi

Microservice architecture refers to the use of numerous small-scale and independently deployed services, instead of encapsulating all functions into one monolith. It has been a challenge in software engineering to decompose a monolithic…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Yuyang Wei , Yijun Yu , Minxue Pan , Tian Zhang

The idea behind microservices architecture is to develop a single large, complex application as a suite of small, cohesive, independent services. On the other way, monolithic systems get larger over the time, deviating from the intended…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-05-11 Alessandra Levcovitz , Ricardo Terra , Marco Tulio Valente

Proposing and implementing software systems, especially web applications for e-commerce using the traditional monolithic approach has been the norm, however, as new user requirements force organisations and developers to add more…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Sunday David Ubur

We consider multistage stochastic optimization problems involving multiple units. Each unit is a (small) control system. Static constraints couple units at each stage. We present a mix of spatial and temporal decompositions to tackle such…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-18 Pierre Carpentier , Jean-Philippe Chancelier , Michel de Lara , François Pacaud

Microservices' architecture is getting attention in the academic community and the industry, and mostly is compared with monolithic architecture. Plenty of the results of these research papers contradict each other regarding the performance…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Omar Al-Debagy , Peter Martinek

In migrating production workloads to cloud, enterprises often face the daunting task of evolving monolithic applications toward a microservice architecture. At IBM, we developed a tool called Mono2Micro to assist with this challenging task.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Anup Kalia , Jin Xiao , Rahul Krishna , Saurabh Sinha , Maja Vukovic , Debasish Banerjee

Compositional minimisation can be an effective technique to reduce the state space explosion problem. This technique considers a parallel composition of several processes. In its simplest form, each sequential process is replaced by an…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Maurice Laveaux , Tim A. C. Willemse

Scalability and maintainability challenges in monolithic systems have led to the adoption of microservices, which divide systems into smaller, independent services. However, migrating existing monolithic systems to microservices is a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Imen Trabelsi , Brahim Mahmoudi , Jean Baptiste Minani , Naouel Moha , Yann-Gaël Guéhéneuc

Microservice system solutions are driving digital transformation; however, fundamental tools and system perspectives are missing to better observe, understand, and manage these systems, their properties, and their dependencies.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Tomas Cerny , Amr S. Abdelfattah , Vincent Bushong , Abdullah Al Maruf , Davide Taibi

Architecture recovery tools help software engineers obtain an overview of their software systems during all phases of the software development lifecycle. This is especially important for microservice applications because their distributed…

Microservices Architecture (MSA) has become a de-facto standard for designing cloud-native enterprise applications due to its efficient infrastructure setup, service availability, elastic scalability, dependability, and better security.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Vikram Nitin , Shubhi Asthana , Baishakhi Ray , Rahul Krishna

Microservice architectures encourage the use of small, independently developed services; however, this can lead to increased architectural complexity. Accurate documentation is crucial, but is challenging to maintain due to the rapid,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Oscar Manglaras , Alex Farkas , Thomas Woolford , Christoph Treude , Markus Wagner

As Monolithic applications evolve, they become increasingly difficult to maintain and improve, leading to scaling and organizational issues. The Microservices architecture, known for its modularity, flexibility and scalability, offers a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Khaled Sellami , Mohamed Aymen Saied

We propose Sliceable Monolith, a new methodology for developing microservice architectures and perform their integration testing by leveraging most of the simplicity of a monolith: a single codebase and a local execution environment that…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Fabrizio Montesi , Marco Peressotti , Valentino Picotti

Designing software compatible with cloud-based Microservice Architectures (MSAs) is vital due to the performance, scalability, and availability limitations. As the complexity of a system increases, it is subject to deprecation, difficulties…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Thakshila Imiya Mohottige , Artem Polyvyanyy , Rajkumar Buyya , Colin Fidge , Alistair Barros

Microgrids are recognized as a relevant tool to absorb decentralized renewable energies in the energy mix. However, the sequential handling of multiple stochastic productions and demands, and of storage, make their management a delicate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-09 François Pacaud , Michel de Lara , Jean-Philippe Chancelier , Pierre Carpentier

Enterprises in their journey to the cloud, want to decompose their monolith applications into microservices to maximize cloud benefits. Current research focuses a lot on how to partition the monolith into smaller clusters that perform well…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Vini Kanvar , Ridhi Jain , Srikanth Tamilselvam