Ask HN: How many developers should you have before you switch to micro services?
I've been under the assumption (and feel free to correct me) that microservices are primarily for team scaling. Yet whenever I look around the internet I fail to find good data showing me the size of a team when they switched to microservices vs how successful/how much they liked it or w/e. So, feel free to provide any commentary but, if you've worked on a team that switched to microservices I would appreciate it greatly if you could tell me: - how many people worked on the back-end simultaneously when you made the switch - your feelings about it at the time - amount of time passed since then - how many people work on the back-end simultaneously now - how you feel about it now I want to see if there are any trends. I'm expecting that anyone who tried it with a team of 5 had a hard time and anyone that tried with 50 had a good time but I'm curious to see if there's a clear cut off which dictates that "if you try micro-services while your team only
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