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Explain 12-factor app principles relevant to microservices.

Mid Microservices
Quick Answer Key 12-factor principles for microservices: store config in environment (not code), treat backing services as attached resources, run as stateless processes (state in DB/cache), export services via port binding, scale via process model (not threads), and treat logs as event streams. These make services portable, deployable in any cloud, and ops-friendly.

Answer

Includes principles like codebase, dependencies, config, backing services, stateless processes, port binding, concurrency, disposability, dev/prod parity, logs, and admin processes.
Ensures scalable, maintainable microservices.
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