What is the role of an architect in Microservices architecture?

Technology CommunityCategory: MicroservicesWhat is the role of an architect in Microservices architecture?
VietMX Staff asked 3 years ago

An architect in microservices architecture plays the following roles:

  • Decides broad strokes about the layout of the overall software system.
  • Helps in deciding the zoning of the components. So, they make sure components are mutually cohesive, but not tightly coupled.
  • Code with developers and learn the challenges faced in day-to-day life.
  • Make recommendations for certain tools and technologies to the team developing microservices.
  • Provide technical governance so that the teams in their technical development follow principles of Microservice.