Migrating from a Monolith to a New Service

At NDC Copenhagen, Connell Sharp walks us through how Stack Overflow’s team pulled a small feature out of their monolithic app, gave it its own database and microfrontend UI, and deployed it with zero downtime.

Along the way they tackled challenges like eventual consistency, multi-tenancy, circular references and CORS. You’ll hear why they chose the path they did, what alternatives they considered, and the key lessons from this migration experiment.

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