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image courtesy: xenonstack Microservices have become a new thing that most software companies have come to adopt in recent years. Most companies have shifted from the old way of things which is the  monolithic  approach.   What is Microservice?   Separation of concerns should be the other name for microservices. As the name goes this is an architectural pattern where  various parts  of an application are built separately and hosted separately to perform a  specific  purpose for the application but is still connected to each other.      Benefits of Microservices over Monolithic    Language flexibility : In a microservice architecture a variety of languages can be used in building an application, depending on what the team or programmer thinks is best suited for building that  service . Unlike in a  monolithic  setting which does not give chance for flexibility as the language stack has to be defined at the st...

image courtesy: unsplash From local businesses going online to car manufacturers going all electric to our home appliances being controlled from a single device and our currencies going digital, the increasing usage and importance of technologies in our  day-to-day  life cannot be over emphasized as it has become something that we all need to get used to. Which begs the need for digital literacy amongst the old and the young today.     The emergence of these technologies has today posed both opportunities and treats :     Many people today believe technology will replace their jobs and leave them jobless ,  for instance let us take the transportation industry - ride hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft are planning to cut cost by replacing drivers with autonomous vehicles. According to a Washington post article by Faiz Siddiqui and Greg Bensinger on  Uber and Lyft replacing drivers with computers  a part of the article  talks about ho...