I’m surprised by this comment given I use this post by him to convince people to start with a monolith and only break down to microservices when actually needed

I’m surprised by this comment given I use this post by him to convince people to start with a monolith and only break down to microservices when actually needed. Agree it can be a huge pain if you do it before you need it. https://martinfowler.com/bliki/MonolithFirst.html https://martinfowler.com/bliki/MonolithFirst.html