Re:How we ended up with microservices
by ken47 on Thursday September 10, 2015 @01:36PM
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There's absolutely no reason why you can't timeout within your monolith.
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Re:How we ended up with microservices
by tomchristie on Thursday September 10, 2015 @02:52PM
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Indeed. But you can't guard against catastrophic system failures (out of memory, disk, processor time, corruptions) in the way you can with independant services.