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How does implementing bounded contexts in microservices help prevent a 'distributed monolith'?

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D. By ensuring services are not tightly coupled.

Why

Bounded contexts help define clear service boundaries and domain ownership, preventing tight coupling that can lead to a distributed monolith, where services are technically separate but still interdependent.

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