The most amazing thing I saw with a microservices first approach was someone building a betting system with microservices. So if you made a bet, one microservic

The most amazing thing I saw with a microservices first approach was someone building a betting system with microservices. So if you made a bet, one microservice would make an http call to another to request your balance, make a decision based on that and then move the funds. No locks, no transactions, no nothing. I wasn't sure whether to laugh or cry. Fortunately I got there in time before this thing was launched...