Horizontal Scaling: Solving One Problem, Creating Another
When learning system design, we are almost always fed the exact same doctrine: start with one API + one Database, then as traffic increases, add a L…
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Stop Starting with Microservices (Build a Monolith First)
Most startups don't fail because they chose a monolith. They fail because they never built something people actually want. The "Microservices from D…
Microservices vs monolith
Microservices have a marketing problem: they're associated with the engineering cultures of Netflix and Amazon, so ambitious teams assume adopting t…
The Operational Overhead of Migrating from Monolith to Modular
Migrating from a monolithic system to a more modular, microservice-like structure often appears to be a better solution at first glance. It promises…