Re:Under Deconstruction: The State of Shopify’s Monolith
by mpweiher on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @05:06PM
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>In fact, I'm actively admitting that for applications where high-performance is required, IPCs/RPCs are not an option.
But you're framing it as "...for applications where high-performance is required", as if taking the performance, expressiveness and reliability hits should obviously be the default, unless you have very special circumstances.
My point is, and continues to be, that it's the other way around: you should go for simplicity, reliability and performance unless you have, and can demonstrate you have, very special requirements.
But you're framing it as "...for applications where high-performance is required", as if taking the performance, expressiveness and reliability hits should obviously be the default, unless you have very special circumstances.
My point is, and continues to be, that it's the other way around: you should go for simplicity, reliability and performance unless you have, and can demonstrate you have, very special requirements.