Here you will know the differences between microservices and SOA. Both are different architectures.
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1. Micro-services
- Microservices are interconnected using simple API
- You can develop highly scalable and modular applications
- Service-based architecture
- It is distributed architecture
- Here, security is a big challenge. Since there is no middleware
- Functional services, basically this kind
- No coordination between services.
2. SOA
- Service-based architecture
- It is distributed architecture
- Security is good
- It is an infrastructure kind of service