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Articles tagged with #system-architecture
When exposing an application to the outside world, consider a Reverse-Proxy or an API Gateway to protect it from attacks. Rate Limiting comes to mind first, but it shouldn't stop there. We can factor many features in the API Gateway and should be bol...
etcd is an excellent key-value distributed database used internally by Kubernetes and managed by the CNCF. It's a great option, and that's the reason why Apache APISIX uses it too. Yet, it's not devoid of issues. First, some mention scalability, but ...
Before moving to Developer Relations, I transitioned from Software Architect to Solution Architect a long time ago. It's a reasonably common career move. The problem in this situation is two-fold: You know perfectly well software libraries You don'...
In one of my earlier posts, I described the Backend-for-Frontend pattern. In short, it offers a single facade over multiple backend parts. Moreover, it provides each client type, e.g. desktop, mobile, exactly the data that it needs and not more in th...
In the good old days, applications were simple. A browser sent a request to a webapp endpoint; the latter fetched data from a database and returned the response. The rise of mobile clients and integrations with other apps upset this simplicity. I wan...
