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Even at top-100 traffic levels most applications can be served by a simple monolith, and it is cheaper to build than a complex architecture.

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simplicity Less, but better: reduction as the way to make something good, and the argument about when it goes too far.

Should software be one program or many small services?under our view: Start with one program, because most systems never need more and splitting early is costly

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  1. Dan Luu Programmer who has worked on hardware verification at Centaur
    computers are fast enough that high-traffic apps can be served with simple architectures, which can generally be created more cheaply and easily than complex architectures

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