System Design Lec. 12: Monoliths v/s Microservices (Which one should you choose?)

In this video, we learn about the basics of Microservices & Monoliths, their advantages, disadvantages, and why companies choose either option.

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:20 What are Monoliths?
2:59 Why choose Monoliths?
4:35 Why did Monoliths lose popularity?
7:45 What are Microservices?
8:20 Why choose Microservices?
10:50 Why Amazon chose Microservices?
11:14 Why Netflix chose Microservices?
11:57 Why Spotify chose Microservices?
12:25 How do microservices talk to each other?
14:35 Disadvantages of Microservices
15:30 Why did Amazon Prime re-adopt Monolith architecture?

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