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An architectural and organizational approach to software development where software is composed of small independent services that communicate over well-defined APIs

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Local Transactions Aren't Enough: The Dual-Write Problem in Microservices

Local Transactions Aren't Enough: The Dual-Write Problem in Microservices

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Ride-hailing under the hood: the architecture, and five decisions I can defend with numbers

Ride-hailing under the hood: the architecture, and five decisions I can defend with numbers

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Building Observability-First Microservices in Go with GoFr

Building Observability-First Microservices in Go with GoFr

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When the Same Reference Data Lives in Three Services: Why We Moved It into a Dedicated Service

When the Same Reference Data Lives in Three Services: Why We Moved It into a Dedicated Service

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From Monolith to Serverless: How We Cut Infrastructure Costs by 30–35%:

From Monolith to Serverless: How We Cut Infrastructure Costs by 30–35%:

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Stop Chasing Exactly-Once. Your Kafka Consumer Just Needs to Not Care

Stop Chasing Exactly-Once. Your Kafka Consumer Just Needs to Not Care

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AWS Step Functions vs Camunda for Sagas: Two Orchestrators, Different Blast Radii

AWS Step Functions vs Camunda for Sagas: Two Orchestrators, Different Blast Radii

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Diagnosing and Fixing Flaky Microservice Tests

Diagnosing and Fixing Flaky Microservice Tests

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Your Kafka Consumer Will See Every Event Twice - Here's How to Handle It

Your Kafka Consumer Will See Every Event Twice - Here's How to Handle It

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Monolith vs Microservices: Stop Choosing Microservices Too Early

Monolith vs Microservices: Stop Choosing Microservices Too Early

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Why my habit tracker gives you a 1.5 multiplier for showing up 11 days straight

Why my habit tracker gives you a 1.5 multiplier for showing up 11 days straight

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Why I Used Kafka for a Small Incident Management Tool

Why I Used Kafka for a Small Incident Management Tool

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Modular Monolith Architecture: The Smart Default in 2026

Modular Monolith Architecture: The Smart Default in 2026

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Event Sourcing in AWS

Event Sourcing in AWS

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Monolith vs Microservices: When Should You Split Your Application?

Monolith vs Microservices: When Should You Split Your Application?

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