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

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

Reusable microservice artefacts are often deployed as black or grey boxes, with little concern for their properties and quality, beyond a syntactical interface description. This leads application developers to chaotic and opportunistic…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Panagiotis Gkikopoulos , Josef Spillner , Valerio Schiavoni

When developing and managing microservice systems, practitioners suggest that each microservice should be owned by a particular team. In effect, there is only one team with the responsibility to manage a given service. Consequently, one…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Dario Amoroso d'Aragona , Xiaoxhou Li , Tomas Cerny , Andrea Janes , Valentina Lenarduzzi , Davide Taibi

While Microservices promise several beneficial characteristics for sustainable long-term software evolution, little empirical research covers what concrete activities industry applies for the evolvability assurance of Microservices and how…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Justus Bogner , Jonas Fritzsch , Stefan Wagner , Alfred Zimmermann

The scalability and flexibility of microservice architecture have led to major changes in cloud-native application architectures. However, the complexity of managing thousands of small services written in different languages and handling…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Behrooz Farkiani , Raj Jain

The adoption of microservice architecture has seen a considerable upswing in recent years, mainly driven by the need to modernize legacy systems and address their limitations. Legacy systems, typically designed as monolithic applications,…

Microservice systems are becoming increasingly adopted due to their scalability, decentralized development, and support for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD). However, this decentralized development by separate teams and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Connor Wojtak , Darek Gajewski , Tomas Cerny

Software architectures play a critical role in software quality assurance. However, small and medium companies (SMC) often suffer from the absence of professionals with skills and expertise in software architecture. That situation…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Breno Cruvinel Marinho , Renato Bulcão-Neto , Valdemar Vicente Graciano Neto

A self-adaptive system can dynamically monitor and adapt its behavior to preserve or enhance its quality attributes under uncertain operating conditions. This article identifies key challenges for the development of microservice…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Nabor C. Mendonca , Pooyan Jamshidi , David Garlan , Claus Pahl

Microservices emerged as a popular architectural style over the last decade. Although microservices are designed to be self-contained, they must communicate to realize business capabilities, creating dependencies among their data and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Rodrigo Laigner , Ana Carolina Almeida , Wesley K. G. Assunção , Yongluan Zhou

Microservices architecture has started a new trend for application development for a number of reasons: (1) to reduce complexity by using tiny services; (2) to scale, remove and deploy parts of the system easily; (3) to improve flexibility…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Marcelo Amaral , Jordà Polo , David Carrera , Iqbal Mohomed , Merve Unuvar , Malgorzata Steinder

Testing microservice systems involves a large amount of planning and problem-solving. The difficulty of testing microservice systems increases as the size and structure of such systems become more complex. To help the microservice community…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Sheldon Smith , Ethan Robinson , Timmy Frederiksen , Trae Stevens , Tomas Cerny , Miroslav Bures , Davide Taibi

Modern software-based services are implemented as distributed systems with complex behavior and failure modes. Many large tech organizations are using experimentation to verify the reliability of such systems. We use the term "Chaos…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-02-21 Ali Basiri , Niosha Behnam , Ruud de Rooij , Lorin Hochstein , Luke Kosewski , Justin Reynolds , Casey Rosenthal

This study investigates the impact of software design model capabilities and data structure algorithm abilities on microservices architecture design within enterprises. Utilizing a qualitative methodology, the research involved in-depth…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Jun Cui

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

In this paper we offer an overview on the topic of Microservices Science and Engineering (MSE) and we provide a collection of bibliographic references and links relevant to understand an emerging field. We try to clarify some…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-06-23 Manuel Mazzara , Kevin Khanda , Ruslan Mustafin , Victor Rivera , Larisa Safina , Alberto Sillitti

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

While Microservices are a preferred choice for modern cloud-based applications, the migration and architectural refactoring of existing legacy systems is still a major challenge in industry. To address this, academia has proposed many…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Jonas Fritzsch , Filipe Correia , Justus Bogner , Stefan Wagner

The advent of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has imposed more stringent requirements on industrial software in terms of communication delay, scalability, and maintainability. Microservice architecture (MSA), a novel software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Teng Zhong , Yinglei Teng , Shijun Ma , Jiaxuan Chen , Sicong Yu

In an era dominated by information technology, the critical discipline of data management remains undervalued compared to the innovations it enables, such as artificial intelligence and social media. The ambiguity surrounding what…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Roman Lukyanenko