Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Problem: Long Running Operations Can't Handle Sync Comm

The video discusses the challenges of synchronous service-to-service communication in microservices, particularly in long-running operations like order fulfillment. It highlights the issues of increased latency and performance degradation. Solutions such as asynchronous communication using message brokers and service aggregator patterns are explored. The video emphasizes the importance of minimizing internal microservice communication and adopting asynchronous methods to improve scalability and availability.

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