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Many small to large organizations have adopted the Microservices Architecture (MSA) style to develop and deliver their core businesses. Despite the popularity of MSA in the software industry, there is a limited evidence-based and thorough…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Muhammad Waseem , Peng Liang , Aakash Ahmad , Arif Ali Khan , Mojtaba Shahin , Pekka Abrahamsson , Ali Rezaei Nasab , Tommi Mikkonen

Modern distributed applications are moving toward a microservice architecture, in which each service is developed and managed independently, and new features and updates are delivered continuously. A guiding principle of microservice…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Chengxu Cui , Guoquan Wu , Wei Chen , Jiaxing Zhu , Jun Wei

The microservices architectural style is widely favored for its scalability, reusability, and easy maintainability, prompting increased adoption by developers. However, transitioning from a monolithic to a microservices-based architecture…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Meryam chaieb , Mohamed Aymen Saied

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

Widely adopted for their scalability and flexibility, modern microservice systems present unique failure diagnosis challenges due to their independent deployment and dynamic interactions. This complexity can lead to cascading failures that…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Shenglin Zhang , Sibo Xia , Wenzhao Fan , Binpeng Shi , Xiao Xiong , Zhenyu Zhong , Minghua Ma , Yongqian Sun , Dan Pei

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

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

The modern datacenter's computing capabilities have far outstripped the applications running within and have become a hidden cost of doing business due to how software is architected and deployed. Resources are over-allocated to monolithic…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Aos Mulahuwaish , Shane Korbel , Basheer Qolomany

This paper investigates the inclusion of microservices architecture in the development of scalable and reliable airline reservation systems. Most of the traditional reservation systems are very rigid and centralized which makes them prone…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Biman Barua , M. Shamim Kaiser

Microservice Architecture (MSA) is a novel service-based architectural style for distributed software systems. Compared to Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), MSA puts a stronger focus on self-containment of services. Each microservice is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Florian Rademacher , Sabine Sachweh , Albert Zündorf

Microservice architecture advocates a number of technologies and practices such as lightweight container, container orchestration, and DevOps, with the promised benefits of faster delivery, improved scalability, and greater autonomy.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Qilin Xiang , Xin Peng , Chuan He , Hanzhang Wang , Tao Xie , Dewei Liu , Gang Zhang , Yuanfang Cai

Microservices have become the dominant architectural paradigm for building scalable and modular cloud-native systems. However, achieving effective auto-scaling in such systems remains a non-trivial challenge, as it depends not only on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Majid Dashtbani , Ladan Tahvildari

Microservices have been a key architectural approach for over a decade, transforming system design by promoting decentralization and allowing development teams to work independently on specific microservices. While loosely coupled…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Amr S. Abdelfattah , Kari E Cordes , Austin Medina , Tomas Cerny

Microservice Architectures (MA) have the potential to increase the agility of software development. In an era where businesses require software applications to evolve to support software emerging requirements, particularly for Internet of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-09-28 Dharmendra Shadija , Mo Rezai , Richard Hill

Lack of resources is a challenge for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in implementing an IT-based system to facilitate more efficient business decisions and expanding the market. A community system based on service-oriented architecture…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-04-23 Agustinus Andriyanto , Robin Doss

Software errors and incidents are inevitable in web based applications. Scalability challenges, increasing demand, and ongoing code changes can contribute to such failures. As software architectures evolve rapidly, understanding how and why…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Doğaç Eldenk , H. Alperen Çetin

The microservice architecture is a style inspired by service-oriented computing that has recently started gaining popularity and that promises to change the way in which software is perceived, conceived and designed. In this paper we offer…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-10-10 Manuel Mazzara , Ruslan Mustafin , Larisa Safina , Ivan Lanese

Microservices fuel cloud-native systems with small service sets developed and deployed independently. The independent nature of this modular architecture also leads to challenges and gaps. The intended system design might deviate far from…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Tomas Cerny , Davide Taibi

Although microservices have physically isolated modules, they have failed to prevent the propagation and diffusion of dependencies. To trace the root cause of the inter-module coupling, this paper, starting from the impact assessment…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Qing Wang , Yong Zhang