Designing for Performance in Microservices Architecture

The chapter discusses the potential performance issues that can arise in modern enterprise systems due to the use of microservices. It explains the concept of distributed monoliths in microservices architecture and highlights the importance of considering technology choices, such as programming languages and libraries, in terms of performance. The chapter also dives into misconceptions and pitfalls related to good code and performance, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to optimization.