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Microservices are very popular today, even in corporate IT shops. Often though they are implemented using languages, such as Java, born in the early ’90s. Java was designed for a world of monolithic applications. The last decade has seen the rise of new programming platforms, all aimed to provide a better support to “modern distributed computing”, which is at the basis of Microservices. Such technologies promise to optimise the costs of infrastructure and address efficiently the ever increasing workloads generated by the digital revolution.