What is SOA, Microservices, REST and Web Services "in plain English"? -


could explain soa, microservices, rest , web services in simple terms. fascinating , confusing me. appreciated.

soa (service oriented architecture) name suggests combination of services. these services loosly coupled , interacts each other provide solution. services may restful web service carry out function.

microservices - again name suggests micro services. idea behind microservices becomes easier build , maintain type of services when broken down smaller, composable pieces work together.

webservices - service (some functionality checking seat availability in train) available on web known web service. such services communicate on www using http.

rest - architectural style designing webservices.

we can think this:- soa having services. these services combination of microservices. microservices exposed webservices , webservices build on rest.


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