They also solve some other problems: - different SLA and scaling requirements per component/endpoint - different security domains per component/endpoint - di

They also solve some other problems: - different SLA and scaling requirements per component/endpoint - different security domains per component/endpoint - different rollout strategies/policies per component/endpoint (no need to restart your long-lived client TCP sessions in parallel to rolling out a business logic fix) - ... I've been happily developing and deploying microservices for small customers, in teams of 1 to 10 people. But I also don't work with customers who just need simple CRUD apps.