When Microservices Cost More Than They Deliver
Microservices can be a sensible response to scale, independent teams and genuinely different deployment needs. They can also be an expensive starting assumption. Imagine an online store that was divid

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Microservices can be a sensible response to scale, independent teams and genuinely different deployment needs. They can also be an expensive starting assumption. Imagine an online store that was divid

There is a trap in this question. When someone asks whether a .NET endpoint can handle a million requests per second, the instinct is to jump straight into Minimal APIs, Kestrel tuning, JSON serialisa

When observability comes up you might ask whether you should use OpenTelemetry or Application Insights. That sounds reasonable, but it puts two different things in the same box. OpenTelemetry is a sta

MQTT looks simple at first. The basic model is easy to understand, but the architectural choice on Azure is not just about whether Azure can accept MQTT traffic. It is about what kind of system you ar

A Practical Architecture for Real Systems

Reliable Orchestration Without Service Bus
