System Architecture Series
3 posts in this series
Part 1
Horizontal vs Vertical Scaling: When and How to Scale the System
Learn when to scale the system and understand the differences between horizontal and vertical scaling approaches, their challenges, and how to choose the right strategy.
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Part 2
Monolithic vs Microservices: Choosing the Right Architecture for Your Application
Understand the key differences between monolithic and microservices architectures, their pros and cons, and learn how to choose the right approach for your application.
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Part 3
Load Balancing: Distributing Traffic for Scalable Systems
Learn how load balancing enables horizontal scaling by distributing traffic across multiple servers, explore different algorithms, and understand various types of load balancers.
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