Tag: monolith

All the articles with the tag "monolith".

• Modular microliths

  15 Jul, 2026

  The microservices-versus-monolith war is tired. The systems I've actually shipped are usually a bit of both — and on purpose.

• The distributed systems tax

  13 Jul, 2026

  Every time you turn a function call into a network call, you start paying a tax. Worth it sometimes — but know the bill before you sign up.