They also make sense if you have heavily uneven traffic, either time-wise, service-wise, or both. Being able to scale up/down individual components is the point
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They mainly make sense if you have insane amounts of traffic and/or are a giant company with a lot of independent teams.
For most companies using microservices, these are not true.
They also make sense if you have heavily uneven traffic, either time-wise, service-wise, or both. Being able to scale up/down individual components is the point