Patterns for decomposing monoliths

After you decide to decompose a monolith in your application portfolio, you should choose the appropriate decomposition patterns and introduce them into your organization.

Note

You can use multiple patterns to decompose a monolith. For example, you can decompose a monolith by business capability and then use the subdomain pattern to break it down more.

Topics

• Decompose by business capability
• Decompose by subdomain
• Decompose by transactions
• Service per team pattern
• Strangler fig pattern
• Branch by abstraction pattern