software-architecture
software-architecture
microservices
Microservices - a significant cost that may not always suit your project
Microservices promise independence and deliver network calls where method calls used to be. Why small and medium teams pay the highest price: chaos scaling instead of product scaling, lost shared context, operational overhead, and the way back to sanity.
monolith
Microservices vs Monoliths: breaking free from architectural dogma
Microservices vs monoliths is a trade-off, not a dogma. Why companies really migrate (team coordination, not speed), the complexity bill that follows, what DoorDash's transformation shows, and how to pick architecture on evidence instead of fashion.
Latest
Monolith vs microservices vs serverless
Monolith, microservices, or serverless? A side by side comparison of how each backend architecture handles scaling, development speed, deployment, and cost, where each one breaks down in practice, and a summary that helps you pick the right fit for your project.