What Are Microservices Really All About? (And When Not To Use It)
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Generally small and mid size app can be easily developed with monolith with great scale sometime we over engineer things for fashion like microservices
What is small today may be large tomorrow. What you think as over engineering may be a future proof design. Just a thought 🙂
@@nishithonshorebackup7446 Develop your app faster. Find out sooner if it makes money. After that you can hire more people and change the architecture.
But if you know its scale beforehand and choose microservice architecture then it's not future proofing.
A good example is stackoverflow, it's a monolith running on on-prem servers
@@nishithonshorebackup7446 or maybe it is just over engineering and premature optimization because your app may never get the attraction you wanted
@@nishithonshorebackup7446 future proofing is an anti pattern, you can not possibly foresee all future problems you will have with your codebase.
The best point u spoke about was for startups microservices can be expensive but if you start with building each function with well defined interface it will be easy to migrate to microservices easily.. that totally makes sense :)
Sorry but Can you explain this a bit? “Building each function with we defined interface” - what it means? I couldn’t understand.
@@princezuko7073 if we use interfaces for each of the domains in the example like for cart, billing, users etc. It'll be easier to shift them to a microservice since each one is independently written.
@@princezuko7073 Interfaces can be used internally between the same system, vs only using them for external communications. Implementing them during initial design means that if you want to swap to microservices, the interfaces already exist and it makes it managable to migrate over (else you would likely be re-writing/refactoring basically the whole app).
@@benhook1013 And regardless, having well interfaced functions makes code easier to test using mocking libraries, rather than having highly coupled code which is impossible to properly test
@@saikrupacharyarendra850 thanks for explaining it @sai
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what a great explanations and phenomenal graphics - not distracting, clear, direct! gold!
Thank you for making these great videos. They've helped me a lot. You're a great artist and teacher. I look forward to all your media and information.
This is a great video, the only thing I would have added is that microservices are most applicable when your teams, and the business, are structured in a way that needs separate development and release timelines. If that isn't the case, the disadvantages outweigh the advantages 9/10 times, as large services perform better, are easier to develop and secure, and cost less .
What about when you move to serverless architectures where you pay for what you use and split your app into long running and short running functions? I ask because we’re doing a transformation and currently we deploy a monolithic app to a kubeneties cluster so we’re paying a constant fee to have resource’s running all the time, I would have thought moving this to lamda for all sub 10-15 minute tasks which is probably 80-90% of all tasks mean we pay fractions of a penny on an event and then any long running we move to step functions where we can or some docker container running on a smaller amount of fixed resources? Just wondering is all because I thought paying for fixed resources is more expensive than paying for time on resources?
@@buddinghero That depends on if you actually can use fewer resources to run the remaining 10-20% of services. If you still need the same number of machines of the same size to run those 10-20% of remaining tasks, then it'd be largely a waste of time to separate out lambda functions, and you now also suffer performance additional deployment pipeline overheads for no/little gain.
Monoliths are typically quite efficient for resource usage (RAM, CPU, network bandwidth etc.) as you don't have additional overheads of separate running operating systems/process domains. A big downside of Monoliths primarily being you have to deploy the whole unit every time stuff changes and depending on the language the compile time might be a significant overhead too.
@@buddinghero If your services are used infrequently, serverless computing makes sense. But serverless is limited. Each cloud provider has their own serverless system so you are locked into a vendor. I normally use AWS. A request has to be processed within 5 seconds default timeout. It also has memory limit. To expose it to web, we have to use AppGateway, which is expensive and has its own way of deployment(dev/qa/prod). Sometimes I want service other than simple request/response like WebSocket, Cron, Subscription to MQ. Although AWS lambda sort of provide those functionality, I feels more natural to just set up a box. There are other obvious issues like cold start, no local state(no keep-alive, no internal cache, no connection pool), price(expensive when directly compared to ec2 or onprem server), deployment(need to deploy each function).
I've seen many of your videos and this one made me subscribe to your channel... Extremely clear explanation of such a complex topic. Keep up!
Welcome aboard!
I am preparing interview now, this is perfect to sum up the concept! Two thumbs up! Subscribed!
This was well put. Short and very helpful.
I've watched numerous videos in an attempt to comprehend this architecture, and I've finally come across the absolute best one. Thank you so much for sharing it; it's truly amazing!
I second that! Been through a couple of videos and this one is the most comprehensive one!
As usual, awsome presentation - Wish for more!
This was a wonderful tutorial of micro services vs monolithic architectures! Thank you for paving the way!
Your videos are excellent!! Can you do one like this on grpc vs REST APIs?
This is literally the best advice around microservices i've heard!
Knowing your channel is my gift today,thank you for your Brilliant content
Insightful, thanks for breaking this down.
Really high quality material, thanks for sharing Alex! 👏
Great video and clear explanation! Could you make a video on the comparison of spring cloud and kubernetes?
This is just amazing! Good job explaining!
the best video explainer ive seen so far. Thanks
Nice explanation Sir , make me completely understand between monolithic architecture ( I still use these days , since the very small organization - less than 9 people ) , Three tier architecture ( that my clients use these days ) and Microservices architecture ( I never use and still learning ) .
I usually don’t subscribe any youtube channel but this one make my finger to click the button subscribe! Thank you. This is very easy to understand
Lovely visual illustration, great accompaniment to technicals in the presentation
The first video I struck by and paused to subscribe the channel, thank you!
Independent deployability of microservices is probably their biggest advantage because it leads large organizations to faster time-to-market while limiting the blast radius of new deployments. Besides, independent scalability of microservices over monoliths is a very crucial advantage which helps them adapt easily to the increasing workload.
Clear explanation. Thank you so much for your video. It helped me a lot.
Outstanding Video! Well explained. Thanks!!!
nice, short and clear. thank you for the video.
very nice and straight to the point video, thx a lot man.
Appreciate the very good explanation and illustration ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
In 4 minutes you ve given a ton of heavy info, thank you !
Great video and very clear explanation!
I would like to suggest a video with more detailed explanations about DDD and how to scale SQL and non-SQL databases.
Please, what set of tools do you use to build your presentations / videos?
These are great thank you! More please!
Great video! Would the additional communication overhead between more micro-services a downside of this architecture?
I really like your videos!
cheers!!!!
If you like the idea, could you make some videos about IT careers? Like the responsabilities of each job and how do they relate in a big size company? (like spotify or amazon)
tyvm anyway!
one of the best explanation available on youtube
that was brilliant explaination!
Thanks alot!
Solid good stuff, thank you!
Very good explanation. Well presented. Thanks for sharing this video.
short and clear. thanks!
"BLAST AREA" great selection of words
learnt a lot in those 5 minutes. ud have loved to know more about "blast radius"
Thank you very much for this great content
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Thank you for making this video! And i have question what software do you use to create tech videos like this? It's really creative in terms of visuals
Thanks for the great video. I was also wondering what software did you use when you were creating the visuals for the video because I liked it a lot?
Great video thank you!
Great videos. We like to have a "multi-services" architecture where size is more of a deployment detail, thanks to Kubernetes.
Also, most important in cloud architecture is to be event-based from the start to avoid Web-Of-Hell service architecture.
Excellent video and deeply explained
I love the whole video and animation as well. Could you please tell me how you created or what you used for it.
very informative video, thanks!
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Thanks for sharing this info. I have a doubt we have only 1 shared API gateway, what if it goes down?
Great video, thanks !
Its help me a lot, thanks!
Thank you great explanation
this is so good, thank you
This was a very good video explaining microservices!
Question, if any one can answer :
Where does the Integration Layer (Eg. connecting to some Core Banking), fit in ? The explaination suits well for previously done web applications and breaking them into MS. How about cases like IIB / Mule / WSO2 Micro Integrators etc, where services are built for transformations etc. Do they also fit-in to this description ?
Appreciated !
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Thank for awesome explanation. Also if possible add realtime project
Thank you!
As with all other videos - a great one, thanks!
Great videos, I love to see how much have you improved your content. What are you using to create such as amazing animations in those diagrams?
I am also curious to know!!
Thanks buddy,
As always I hit like first async watch and rewatch await finally comment
Insightful!
Used. Thank you
Hi,
Your videos are very informative & easy to understand.
Can you make videos on various design patterns of micro service
Perfect as always.
thanks for yours pearls of wisdoms
thank you.
Good content!
To the point.
Amazin content! Thanks
Can u pls discuss how Authentication and Authorization is implemented in Payment systems?
Hi I really like the design diagrams you make in these presentations. What tool do you create these diagrams in?
your matherial is the best on the internet, keep doing it
That was VERY good.
Great explanation 👌👌!
RPC: It’s like GPRC to provider faster response, but blast radius or impact to other micro-service would be larger when the service was go down.
Event Streaming: It provides better isolation between services but they take longer to process.
What about message brokers ?
Btw, the illustrations are dope! What software do you use?
Amazing explanation 👍👍
You can keep the foriegn keys, all you need to do is also have that table with only the information that it needs, this can be past from the source of truths service. E.g. if I create a new user, that source of truth service, will store the data and then publish a success message with the same data. This is so that another service can pick it up and store that same data, allowing the foriegn key. So if the users service goes down that other service still has that data, meaning it is fully functional.
Amazing explanation
fantastic explanation
The 2 words micro and services are after some time deceiving.
People start confusing application with service, component with service, funtion with service.
Services need model beneath them.
The moment one moves data integrity into services themselves, then its time you know you exaggerated with adopting the 2 words micro and services into your architecture.
Thanks for pointing out into the data integrity thing. Well done
Excellent series. Which software you used to make these animated flowgraphs? I am a teacher making course. How you move bits and packets?
Good explanation.
Hi, you and your content is awsome. what tool you are using for animation and art design
@ByteByteGo, Sir your designs are really cool. If possible can you please suggest which software you are using to draw these.
Hello Alex,
which video editing s/w you use to visualizes the architecure in this video ?
Great video. What software used it ?
What tools did u use to create to nice animated charts for the presentation
I use microservices since 2000. I am confident - it is a cool technology.
Microservices are actually really easy to implement and deploy with something like Railway
amazing and informative
a video on soa would be greate
Thank you very much for the video. Just a quick question - The communication between microservices using event streaming, does it take long time to process with traditional streaming solution? I was just looking at Kinesis Data Stream and can provide milliseconds.
Liked, subbed. Love it.
Question: 1:45 when upscaling, is replicating the micro-service VM and copying it into a larger VM the only way? Or are there other ways. ThNks
Illustrations / animations are awesome. Great work 👏🏻 May I know which tool you use ?
Our talented editors use Adobe Illustrator and Adobe After Effects.
👍I love this channel!