On: You want microservices, but do you need them?

[Nextgrid]

Many developers started their career during the ZIRP era where none of the typical constraints of "engineering" (cost control, etc) actually applied and complexity & high cloud bills were seen as a good thing, so no wonder.

[rockemsockem → Nextgrid]

Splitting up responsibilities into separate services should in fact primarily be done to reduce costs.