> Yes. I don't see how this is different than function call. If you need atomicity _across services_ it's very different, hence why everyone resorts to eventua

> Yes. I don't see how this is different than function call. If you need atomicity _across services_ it's very different, hence why everyone resorts to eventual consistency and all the associated extra complexity. If there's a decent way to have true transactions that span multiple services, I've certainly never seen it.