Migrating from a Monolith to a New Service
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Learn how to successfully migrate features from a monolithic application to microservices through a real-world case study from Stack Overflow's engineering team in this 57-minute conference talk. Discover the practical challenges and solutions involved in extracting a small feature from a monolith, including data migration to a new database, rebuilding the UI as a microfrontend using a new framework, and achieving zero-downtime deployment. Explore critical technical considerations such as handling eventual consistency, implementing multi-tenancy, resolving circular references, managing cross-origin resource sharing (CORS), and other common migration obstacles. Gain insights into the decision-making process, alternative approaches considered, and valuable lessons learned from this microservices migration experiment that can inform your own architectural transformation projects.
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Migrating from a monolith to a new service - Connell Sharp - NDC Copenhagen 2025
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