Towards Microservices and Beyond: An incoming Paradigm Shift in   Distributed Computing
  The microservice architecture is a style inspired by service-oriented computing that has recently started gaining popularity and that promises to change the way in which software is perceived, conceived and designed. In this paper we offer a short overview intended as a collection of bibliographic references and links in the field of Microservices Science and Engineering (MSE). 
Manuel Mazzara, Ruslan Mustafin, Larisa Safina, Ivan Lanese
cs.SE