Agreed. The kicker is knowing what those boundaries are and avoiding them. I really enjoy working with microservices for async tasks, and I think they're really

Agreed. The kicker is knowing what those boundaries are and avoiding them. I really enjoy working with microservices for async tasks, and I think they're really well-suited to them. I really dislike inter-service dependencies. And of course, there's nothing wrong with a few, small monolith services. It's all about the right tool for the right job for me, and being too prescriptive to a particular architecture comes at a high cost.