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The Problem with Monoliths

by the1024 on 11/5/24, 4:09 PM with 2 comments

• by FrankWilhoit on 11/5/24, 4:23 PM

  There are many situations in which the Eight Fallacies of Distributed Computing, and/or the CAP theorem, would mandate a monolithic architecture, if their implications with respect to the business processes were understood.

• by steve_gh on 11/6/24, 7:16 AM

  There is No Silver Bullet. You just get to choose what kind of hell you want to live in.

  The best advice I have heard is that as your code structure will eventually mirror your organisation structure, start by building your code architecture to be compatible with your organisational structure