Recently, the phenomenon of switching back from microservice to monolith has increased in
frequency, leading to intense debate in the industry. In this paper, we conduct a multivocal …

Microservice architecture is the mainstream driver for cloud-native systems. It brings various
benefits to the development process, such as enabling decentralized development and …

Due to the growing popularity of microservice architecture, researchers and practitioners are
beginning to pay increasing attention to its longevity and sustainability. One critical aspect is …

For traditional modular software systems,“high cohesion, low coupling” is a recommended
setting while it remains so for microservice architectures. However, coupling phenomena …

Microservices have gained widespread adoption in enterprise software systems because
they encapsulate the expertise of specific organizational subunits. This approach offers …

Abstract Analysis of developer collaboration in software projects can provide meaningful
insights into the development culture of the team as well as enforce good and prevent bad …

Software engineers are challenged with maintaining complex systems as the architecture
becomes too difficult to understand in a 2D space. As a result, researchers look for system …

With the soaring popularity of microservices, practitioners have realized that the key to
success lies more in the management of people than in the architecture itself. Due to the …

When implementing a software system, two crucial metrics come into play: the degree of
interdependence between modules, known as coupling, and the extent to which the …

Microservices enable different teams to develop and deploy services independently.
Practitioners are frequently mentioning the need for independence between teams and …