Martin Fowler personal blog
Monolith First (2015)
Going directly to a microservices architecture is risky, so consider building a monolithic system first. Split to microservices when, and if, you need it.
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2021 | Monolith First (2015) by asyrafql | 820 | 340 |
| Jun 3, 2015 | MonolithFirst by r4um | 539 | 188 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Monolith First (2015) by levosmetalo | 430 | 163 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 40 Hacker News comments by 35 different people, from Jul 2015 to May 2026.
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