I'm not into the microservices hype either, I'm just opposed to the reactionary claims in places like TFA that you should basically never split out code into a

I'm not into the microservices hype either, I'm just opposed to the reactionary claims in places like TFA that you should basically never split out code into a new service. Both extremes are wrong. My opinion is that the default should be to keep things in one service and only split them out if there's a very good technical or organizational case to be made.