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title: "A modular monolith and conditions for extracting services"
description: "How can you justify a service boundary within a modular monolith?"
status: "coming-soon"
language: "en"
canonical: "https://bulnik.dev/en/articles/topics/T01.06/"
topicId: "T01.06"
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> Coming soon — this article is being prepared. Below are its question, intended outcome, and place in the story.

## The question

How can you justify a service boundary within a modular monolith?

## What we will work through

Justify a service boundary within a modular monolith.

## Before you begin

Previously covered: Domains and module boundaries; Functional requirements and architectural constraints.

- [Domains and module boundaries](/en/articles/topics/T01.04/)
- [Functional requirements and architectural constraints](/en/articles/topics/T01.05/)