Speed isn't the main argument as I see it, rather complexity is. How much of each of your microservices is boilerplate code? How much is outright copy-pasted?

Speed isn't the main argument as I see it, rather complexity is. How much of each of your microservices is boilerplate code? How much is outright copy-pasted? Microservices can be an invitation to write lots of lines of code, so that management sees that you're "efficient".