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Re:Ask HN: Why do message queue-based architectures seem les... by strken on Wednesday June 19, 2024 @09:29AM (#40728103)
If I had 3-4 services and a bunch of databases, I would look at them and ask "why do we need to introduce network calls into our architecture?" and "how come we're using MySQL and Postgres and MongoDB and a Cassandra cluster for a system that gets 200 requests a minute and is maintained by 9 engineers?"

Don't get me wrong, maybe they're good choices, but absent any other facts I'd start asking questions about what makes each service necessary.

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