Chapter 10
Finding Boundaries
Many domains are too big to be understood and modeled as a whole. In such cases, you need to break down a domain into manageable units. In this chapter, we elaborate an important step in this process: finding the boundaries between subdomains.
This chapter is for you in the following cases:
You are struggling with a monolith and want to re-organize it or split it into more manageable parts.
You want to design microservices or self-contained systems.
You want to apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and have difficulties identifying bounded contexts.
Your development team has become too big to work efficiently, and ...
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