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1. "Tight coupling makes it a monolith."

2. "Loose coupling and high cohesion make it a microservice."

3. "The abstraction of infrastructure management makes it serverless."

Such a brilliant post Mike! I am seeing many people are stuck in the useless terminologies. Any working solution to solve a real business problem has many blocks. Plumbing together the blocks in a most relevant way is what we do. Some nomenclature is useful but it is wasteful if something becomes a cult.

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Very interesting overview Mike, thanks. I indeed assumed serverless is only FaaS solutions, but your definition makes much more sense.

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Thanks! Tech changes fast. Hard to keep up with everything 😅

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