Yes yes, I know, I've made all the same arguments myself. But you have to admit, the isolation of a code base with a discrete test suite and a discrete team th

Yes yes, I know, I've made all the same arguments myself. But you have to admit, the isolation of a code base with a discrete test suite and a discrete team that has to think about nothing else gives a level of awareness to the subtleties on the potential issue that you don't get in a monolith. SOA is about scaling people more than anything.