Yep! It&#x27;s the fallout from people that didn&#x27;t learn the lessons in the great SOA&#x2F;ESB era :P<p>I can&#x27;t remember who said this originally, but it was something like &quot;The first rule of distributing your application is don&#x27;t.&quot; The implication is you should distribute by business concern, not by tech concern.... which <i>could</i> be done with microservices, but it&#x27;s not how they&#x27;re being used right now.