--- title: 10 Microservice Patterns Software Engineers Should Know description: Building scalable software requires a software engineer/architect to pick the right architecture. Monolithic architecture is usually the first choice in mind... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/10-microservice-patterns-software-engineers-should-know-mwuc8h1ug twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 10 Microservice Patterns Software Engineers Should Know | daily.dev og:description: Building scalable software requires a software engineer/architect to pick the right architecture. Monolithic architecture is usually the first choice in mind... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/10-microservice-patterns-software-engineers-should-know-mwuc8h1ug og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/mwuC8H1uG.png og:image:alt: 10 Microservice Patterns Software Engineers Should Know og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 10 Microservice Patterns Software Engineers Should Know **[Cloud Native Daily](https://daily.dev/sources/cloudnativedaily)** · 3 min read · 228 upvotes · 11 comments ## Summary Building scalable software requires a software engineer/architect to pick the right architecture. Monolithic architecture is usually the first choice in mind for most engineers because it is easy and does not have to deal with the distributed system complexity because a whole application is in the same giant codebase when dealing with agile software delivery. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@sypklt** · 1 upvotes > I am new in my current Microservice project and this article helps me to understand it a lot better **@nirmalnaveen** · 0 upvotes > The content was really helpful **@tchoffojunior** · 0 upvotes > The content of this article is very helpful , l advise to read @pharel **@xavinoob** · 0 upvotes > I'm glad to read this article; it's very helpful. **@pankaj\_tech\_user** · 0 upvotes > Helpful article ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#agile](https://daily.dev/tags/agile), [#architecture](https://daily.dev/tags/architecture), [#cloud](https://daily.dev/tags/cloud), [#cloud-native](https://daily.dev/tags/cloud-native), [#design-patterns](https://daily.dev/tags/design-patterns), [#helios](https://daily.dev/tags/helios), [#microservices](https://daily.dev/tags/microservices), [#testing](https://daily.dev/tags/testing) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/10-microservice-patterns-software-engineers-should-know-mwuc8h1ug) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"10 Microservice Patterns Software Engineers Should Know","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/10-microservice-patterns-software-engineers-should-know-mwuc8h1ug","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/10-microservice-patterns-software-engineers-should-know-mwuc8h1ug"},"datePublished":"2023-06-22T08:23:10.776Z","dateModified":"2023-09-04T02:17:15.987Z","description":"Building scalable software requires a software engineer/architect to pick the right architecture. 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