binary coupling

Binary coupling is a common anti-pattern in microservice implementations.

Presentations

These presentations discuss techniques for mitigating binary coupling:

• Taming Dependency Hell - Mike Bryzek
• Don't Build a Distributed Monolith - Ben Christensen
• Dependency Hell, Monorepos and beyond - Mike McGarr
• Microservices - Sean Sullivan

Books and articles

• Sam Newman discusses coupling and shared libraries in his book Building Microservices