From Monolith to Microservices: Transforming the Architecture

Migrating from monolith to microservices means splitting a single system into independent services that deploy and scale on their own. It gains granular scalability and team autonomy, but adds real operational complexity: stable interfaces, Kubernetes orchestration, and a mature DevOps culture are conditions, not optional extras, for the migration to pay off.

May 29, 2023 4 min 260 4.2

Architecture

Modules vs. Microservices: The Architecture Battle

Choose modular architecture when your team has fewer than ten people and ships the system as a single unit; choose microservices when separate teams need to deploy independently or when specific components require very different scaling, in exchange for higher operational complexity.

March 24, 2023 4 min 269 4.5