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Sep 8, 202412 min read

When to Use Microservices - A Deep Dive

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

Jul 1, 20244 min read

5 Tenets of System Design & Architecture Every Software Engineer Must Know

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

Jun 12, 202417 min read

Is Your Enterprise Application Ready for Production?

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

Dec 17, 20238 min read

Software Engineer to Software Architect - Roadmap to Success

The path to mastery of software architecture is a never ending journey. There is no shortage of great resources along the way, and that's...

Apr 3, 20236 min read

Demystifying Software Architecture: What it is, What it isn't, and Why it Matters

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

Nov 27, 20228 min read

Software Architecture Tradeoffs Series - Part 3 - What are Architectural Characteristics?

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

Oct 10, 20223 min read

Losing Track of Technical Decisions? Use Architecture Decision Records

One problem area that I have seen while consulting to different software engineering teams is the lack of documentation and tracking when...

Apr 29, 20227 min read

Software Architecture Tradeoffs Series - Part 2 - The Problem with Making Unconscious Decisions

Software Vectors by Vecteezy Introduction One of the reasons that a wrong technical decision comes back to bite us is not so much because...

Apr 12, 202211 min read

Making Sense of Event Streaming VS Traditional Messaging

Event Streaming or Messaging? Kafka or RabbitMQ? SQS? Kinesis? Azure Event Hubs? Or Azure Service Bus? The above are a few variations of...

Mar 25, 20227 min read

Software Architecture Tradeoffs Series - Part 1 - What and Why Do We Trade Off?

At its core, it helps to view the discipline of software architecture as the discipline of making conscious choices between the tradeoffs