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Many services will need to retain state in some form or another. Making your services as “stateless” as possible is something you should strive for. That said, you do need to keep state somewhere, ideally outside of your service instances. This is where databases come into play.
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Hunter II, T. (2017). Service State. In: Advanced Microservices . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2887-6_5
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