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What is a message queue? How message queues work and when to use them
A message queue is a software component that lets services exchange data asynchronously. Learn how queues, topics, publishers and consumers work, and when they are worth the complexity.
What is an API Gateway? A practical guide for developers
An API gateway is a single front door for all client requests to your back-end services. This guide explains what an API gateway does, the problems it solves, common patterns, and how to choose one.
Monolith vs Microservices: which architecture should you choose?
Monoliths and microservices are the two main ways to structure an application. A monolith ships as one deployable unit with a single codebase, while microservices split an app into small independent services that each own their data and scale alone. Compare the trade-offs and learn how to choose.
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