Practical Architecture articles from OpenStair Engineering.
October 4, 2025 · 17 min read
Understand the technical difference between scalability and performance, mathematical scaling laws (Amdahl and USL), architectural trade-offs, and scaling levers.
October 3, 2025 · 17 min read
A practical guide to resilient distributed systems: circuit breakers, timeouts, exponential backoff with full jitter, bulkheading, load shedding, and health probes.
October 2, 2025 · 23 min read
A deep dive into eventual consistency: PACELC and CAP theorems, quorum math, vector clocks, CRDT lattices, read-your-own-writes, and production conflict resolution.
October 1, 2025 · 21 min read
A comprehensive guide to Event-Driven Architecture: event taxonomy, broker topologies, transactional outbox, saga orchestration, idempotent consumers, and schema evolution.
September 30, 2025 · 15 min read
A practical guide to Domain-Driven Design: Strategic Bounded Contexts, Context Mapping, Subdomains, tactical Aggregates, Value Objects, Domain Events, and TypeScript implementation.
September 29, 2025 · 13 min read
Master separation of concerns in modern software design. Explore Dijkstra and Parnas principles, Hexagonal architecture, vertical slices, and TypeScript patterns.
