Category: Design Patterns

Backend For Frontend (BFF) Pattern

In a microservices architecture, each microservice exposes a set of (typically) fine-grained endpoints. This fact can impact the client-to-microservice communication. A direct client-to-microservice communication architecture could be good enough for a small microservice-based application, especially if the client app is a server-side web applicatio. However, when you build large and complex microservice-based applications (for example,

Caching in AWS

As cloud computing is becoming a more common way of storing and managing data for all small to large-sized enterprises, the importance of understanding data usage patterns and the distance from the requestor entity has become vastly important. Distance is key to improved response times. Following are the three factors to a quicker response time:

An Introduction to Micro Frontends

The concept of micro frontends, first introduced on the 2016 Thoughtworks Technology Radar, is becoming increasingly popular with engineers and development teams. Since its introduction, more and more teams have utilized this method of architecture to help manage the complexity that comes from having multiple teams contribute to the same frontend experience. This concept has
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