ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Microservice

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Microservice is a noun meaning (computing) A small independent process that communicates with other processes, used to break down a complex task into many simpler components.

Meaning

(computing) A small independent process that communicates with other processes, used to break down a complex task into many simpler components.

Example Sentences

We concluded that microservices is not a one-fit-all solution as it introduces new complexities to the system, and many factors, such as distribution complexities, should be considered before adopting this style.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subservice, microapp, microserver, microoperation, microframework, module.

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