Benefits
Explore the benefits of frontend integration in microservice architectures, including loose coupling that isolates changes, consolidating logic and UI within single microservices, and enabling freedom to choose frontend technologies without restrictions. This lesson helps you understand how frontend integration balances flexibility and modular design in implementing microservices.
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Frontend integration offers a number of benefits which make the approach attractive.
Loose coupling #
Integration in the frontend creates loose coupling. For example, if links are used for integration, only the URL has to be known for integration to occur. What is behind the URL and how the information is displayed doesn’t matter and can be changed without impacting other frontends. So, a change can be limited to one frontend, even if the page looks completely different.