Lessons from a Decade of Complexity: Microservices to Simplicity Posted by codeaholicguy on Sunday April 06, 2025 @06:44AM from the codeaholicguy.com dept. https://codeaholicguy.com/2025/04/05/lessons-from-a-decade-of-complexity-microservices-to-simplicity/ ( 1 comment | 3 points | on HN )
I’ve worked across multiple organizations that adopted microservice architecture, sometimes with great outcomes, and other times with unexpected pain.
What I’ve learned is this: Microservices weren’t always adopted for technical reasons. Often, they were a fast way to scale people, not just systems.