Organizational Cohesion in Microservice Architectures: A Multi-Project Empirical Study (opens in new tab)

The widespread adoption of microservice architectures has introduced new challenges in aligning software modularity with the structure of development organizations. Although prior research has extensively examined technical properties such as service coupling and dependency structures, comparatively little attention has been paid to how contributor activity reflects or diverges from service boundaries. In this paper, we introduce the notion of o...