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Article Dates: 12 Aug 2024| Revised Submission: 22 Sep 2024 | Accepted: 11 Dec 2024| Available Online: 15 Mar 2025
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Keywords: monolithic architecture, microservices architecture, comparative study, software architecture
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Thomas, L. P., & Roy, R. (2025). A comparative analysis of monolithic and microservices architecture. IJARSAI International Journal of Advanced Research Scientific Analysis & Inferences, 1(1), 75–83. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16201989
Liji Thomas P.
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Computer Applications
SCMS Schol of Technology and Management
Muttom, Ernakulam, Kerala
Email: lijithomasp@gmail.com
Renjith Roy
Scholar
SCMS School of Technology and Management
Muttom, Ernakulam, Kerala
Email: renjithroy06@gmail.com
Article Dates: 12 Aug 2024| Revised Submission: 22 Sep 2024 | Accepted: 11 Dec 2024| Available Online: 15 Mar 2025
Abstract
In the ever-evolving software development landscape, the choice between monolithic and microservices architectures holds significant implications for project success. This paper aims to compare the monolithic and microservices architectural approaches in software development, intending to assist readers in making informed decisions about which one to use. It explores each approach’s strengths and potential challenges, aiming to provide readers with a comprehensive overview. The goal is to help readers select the appropriate architectural framework for building software that aligns with their business needs and requirements. In summary, we will examine how well monolithic and microservices systems can handle growth, remain easy to maintain and facilitate teamwork. We will also discuss a few challenges and drawbacks of both. This information assists individuals in choosing a suitable system for their project requirements and real-world situations.
Keywords: monolithic architecture, microservices architecture, comparative study, software architecture
How to Cite:
Thomas, L. P., & Roy, R. (2025). A comparative analysis of monolithic and microservices architecture. IJARSAI International Journal of Advanced Research Scientific Analysis & Inferences, 1(1), 75–83. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16201989
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