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Strangler Fig migration — outline the steps.

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#strangler-fig#migration#microservices
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Answer

Add a routing layer, pick one small domain/feature, extract it behind a stable API, and gradually shift traffic. Keep iterating one slice at a time, with good monitoring and rollback, until the old path can be removed.

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