How to Scale a Monolith Horizontally: State, Locks and Cron Jobs
A checklist for running multiple instances of a monolith: find hidden shared state, replace in-process locks, and stop cron jobs from running once per instance.
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architecture
Nx Enforce Module Boundaries Tags: Scope and Type Constraints
Design a two-axis Nx tag model (scope and type), write depConstraints as an allow-list, retrofit existing workspaces, and enforce boundaries in CI.
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Nx Module Boundaries: Enforcing Architecture with Tags and Lint
Learn how Nx module boundaries work, how to design tags and depConstraints, roll the lint rule into an existing workspace, and make it a blocking CI check.
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gRPC vs REST vs GraphQL: Choosing an API Style per Boundary
Pick gRPC, REST, or GraphQL per boundary, not per company: how each works, where each breaks, error models, and a checklist for internal vs public APIs.
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