As technology architects, we are expected to make decisions. Architectural decisions. Often, these are large scale, important, complex,...

Why does Netflix famously have thousands of microservices? By the same token, why did Amazon, not too long ago, drop microservices...

Introduction In software development, adhering to fundamental system design and software architecture tenets is key for creating robust,...

software architecture foundational concepts In the first Software Engineer to Software Architect  article, I provided a curated list of...

New and mature teams alike need to deploy applications to production. You would think that doing so is fairly straightforward - at least...

Software Architecture is not what you think it is… There are many definitions floating about software architecture and even more notions...

In the first article of this series, we've focused on what are architectural tradeoffs and why they are important. In the second article,...