Microservices
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Software Development

From RPC to gRPC: Understanding Modern Microservice Communication
Modern applications are increasingly built as collections of independently deployable services rather than as a single monolithic application. Microservices make…
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Software Development

Sagas vs. Two-Phase Commit: Two Fundamentally Different Answers to Distributed Transactions
Coordinated blocking consistency against compensating-action eventual consistency — and why most modern systems quietly picked the second option. Place an…
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Enterprise Java

Dynamic Tool Discovery with Spring AI
As AI applications evolve from simple question-answering systems to enterprise-grade intelligent assistants, the ability to efficiently manage and integrate external…
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Software Development

Domain-Driven Design in the Age of Microservices: Where Bounded Contexts End and Services Begin
Why DDD’s bounded context and a microservice are not the same thing, and how conflating the two leads to over-fragmented…
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Software Development

When Services Wait Forever: A Practical Guide to Distributed Deadlocks
Most developers have encountered a deadlock at least once. Two threads grab two locks in a different order. Suddenly, neither…
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Software Development

The Cargo Cult Problem in Software Architecture
Why teams adopt microservices, event sourcing, and CQRS without the conditions that make them work — and what those conditions…
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Core Java

Go 1.24 vs Java 25 for Microservices: An Updated Honest Benchmark in 2026
Most Go vs Java comparisons you find online predate virtual threads, generational ZGC, and Go’s Swiss Tables. This is the…
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Software Development

Why I Stopped Using Microservices(And What I Replaced Them With)
I spent four years as a true believer. I gave conference talks. I drew the boxes and arrows on whiteboards.…
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Core Java

Building Circuit Breakers in Spring Boot with Resilience4j
In distributed systems, failures are expected. Services can become slow, unavailable, or completely unresponsive due to network issues, overload, or…
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