Tech Terms Explained Simply
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Microservices
software-architecture
An architectural style that structures an application as a collection of loosely coupled, independently deployable services.
https://microservices.io/ https://martinfowler.com/articles/microservices.html
Monolithic Architecture
software-architecture
A software architecture where all features are bundled into a single deployable unit, often harder to scale and maintain.
https://www.atlassian.com/microservices/microservices-architecture/microservices-vs-monolith https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/monolithic-architecture
MVC
software-architecture
Model-View-Controller is an architectural pattern that separates data, user interface, and input logic.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/MVC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model%E2%80%93view%E2%80%93controller
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