Teenusteks
Teenusteks is a term used in digital-service design and software architecture to describe a framework for constructing and delivering modular, interoperable services. The word is rooted in the Estonian word teenus, meaning service, with the suffix -eks indicating purpose or function, and in practice it denotes a service-centric approach to building software platforms.
Core ideas of teenusteks include modular services with explicit interfaces, contract-first API design, service registries, versioning,
Applications of the concept appear in cloud platforms, API marketplaces, enterprise integration ecosystems, and government or
Benefits of the approach include increased agility, improved scalability, and clearer boundaries between services. However, challenges
In practice, teenusteks overlaps with established ideas such as microservices, API-first design, and service-oriented architecture, and