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#061 - Forget SQL, use Typescript feat. Thomas Ballinger

Backend Banter

CHAPTER

Scalability and Backend Architecture

The chapter discusses different approaches to building scalable systems as a new backend developer, emphasizing the importance of thinking about scalability early on and making responsible decisions about data organization and future scalability. It explores concepts like back-end for front-end, GraphQL as an API gateway, using a backend rendering server for SEO, and the importance of data proximity, latency, and performance in backend architecture.

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