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Re:Is Amazon's cloud service too big to fail? by collyw on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @04:10PM (#14914152)
This sounds like the microkernel / monolith debate. Except monoliths kind of won.
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Re:Is Amazon's cloud service too big to fail? by CaptSpify on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @04:23PM (#14914244)
It depends on what you want to optimize for. micro is good for some things, mono is good for other things. Neither is inherently "better", it just depends on your goal
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