Strangler Fig Pattern: Routing Traffic Off a Legacy Monolith
How the strangler fig pattern works at the proxy layer: picking slices, routing rules, data ownership, parity checks, rollback, and finishing the migration.
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API Gateway vs Backend for Frontend: Choosing the Edge Layer
Learn how API gateways and BFFs split edge responsibilities, when to use one or both, and how aggregation, latency, ownership and GraphQL change the design.
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API Gateway Pattern: What It Does and When You Need One
Learn what the API gateway pattern handles at the edge, how it differs from proxies and service meshes, when to adopt or skip it, and how to operate it.
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Monolith to Microservices Migration with the Strangler Fig Pattern
Run a monolith to microservices migration as small, reversible extractions behind a routing layer, with data ownership, parity checks and clear exit points.
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