12 Core Microservices Communication Patterns Explained in One Visual
goyalshaliniuk · x · 2026-09-10
- Scalability depends on how services talk, not just containers/K8s
- Patterns covered: sync REST, gRPC, async messaging, pub-sub, API Gateway, BFF, Service Mesh, Outbox, and more
- Each pattern maps to trade-offs in performance, reliability and maintainability
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