When Monolithic Architecture Works and When It Breaks
Monolithic architecture is often misunderstood. In today’s engineering conversations, it is frequently portrayed as outdated or inferior to microservices. In reality, monolithic architecture is still the right choice for many products – especially in their early and growth stages. The problem is not the monolith itself.The problem is how it is designed, maintained, and evolved. […]
Monolithic vs Modular Monolith vs Microservices
One of the most important technical decisions a startup or scaling company makes is how to structure its application architecture. This decision affects development speed, scalability, cost, team productivity, and long-term maintainability. Yet many founders face confusion when choosing between: The problem isn’t that one approach is “right,” and the others are “wrong.” The real […]