The Importance of Horizontal Scaling

I wanted to just want to pitch like one little tech line we have at work currently where we are replacing a microservice landscape with a single modular application, not monolith right? I kind of still apply microservice thinking about having separate context, but it's one big code base hosted as one big thing. We call it delightfully boring. And honestly, that is a very, I feel like that is aVery healthy design approach,. Yeah, I mean, you do make good points. I have seen like horizontal scaling being done really well with Elixir and Kafka. If you use Kafka in like a lot more places than you would usually use it, you could actually leverage it to have horizontal