Microservices Architecture Patterns Expert guidance for designing, implementing, and operating microservices architectures. When to Use This Skill - Breaking down monolithic applications into services - Designing distributed systems from scratch - Implementing service communication patterns (sync/async) - Managing data consistency across services - Building resilient distributed systems - Defining service boundaries and API contracts Core Principles 1. Single Responsibility - Each service has one reason to change 2. Independent Deployability - No coordination required for deployments 3. Decen…