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# Services + End-to-End Testing = Monolith

**[Microservices.io](https://daily.dev/sources/microservicesio)** · 2 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This post discusses the common anti-pattern of using end-to-end testing in microservices adoption. It explains why end-to-end testing undermines the benefits of microservices and suggests fixing the architecture instead of relying on it.

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