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Clubber on May 9, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: MVC frameworks aren't dinosaurs but sharks

>But when you have 30 teams of N devs, then the monolith maybe is not the best idea.

Can you give an example or two of a software product where 30 teams of N devs are working on the same single codebase? Seems hypothetical. Bank/IRS type systems on a mainframe/AS400 maybe.

multiplegeorges on May 9, 2022 | [–]

This is exactly how Shopify operates on their primary monolith, afaik.

https://shopify.engineering/shopify-monolith

lexx on May 9, 2022 | [–]

I don't think such a monolith can exist. That's my point

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