--- title: "Monolith vs Microservices: Which should you use" url: https://daily.dev/posts/monolith-vs-microservices-which-should-you-use-rksx9x-kr source_url: https://medium.com/@abac.software/monolith-vs-microservices-which-should-you-use-6a7c0b87915c type: article source: "Community Picks" published: 2022-10-29T13:38:43.533Z updated: 2023-12-07T12:02:45.284Z tags: ["architecture", "database", "agile", "microservices", "monolith"] reading_time: 5 upvotes: 38 comments: 0 language: 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. # Monolith vs Microservices: Which should you use **[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 5 min read · 38 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Microservices as a software architecture has made its way into the development teams of popular companies like Netflix and Google. It offers flexibility, scalability and agility for the product or service you’re putting together. But that doesn’t mean it’s a perfect infrastructure, and a lot of companies both big and small still create monoliths. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## 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 · 0 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: [#architecture](https://daily.dev/tags/architecture), [#database](https://daily.dev/tags/database), [#agile](https://daily.dev/tags/agile), [#microservices](https://daily.dev/tags/microservices), [#monolith](https://daily.dev/tags/monolith) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/monolith-vs-microservices-which-should-you-use-rksx9x-kr)