> I meant running different aspects of the monolith on different servers. Of course you can. I've done it. Identical binary on multiple servers with the load

> I meant running different aspects of the monolith on different servers. Of course you can. I've done it. Identical binary on multiple servers with the load balancer/reverse proxy routing specific requests to specific instances. The practical result is indeed "running different aspects of the monolith on different servers".