Foundations of Software Architecture and Monolithic Systems
Completed by Francisco Romero Brion
November 2, 2025
7 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Master monolithic architecture and design scalable applications with key principles like KISS, YAGNI, and DRY.
Learn how to decompose monolithic systems into microservices for enhanced flexibility and scalability.
Understand the concepts of vertical and horizontal scaling and apply them to optimize application performance.
Gain hands-on experience with building, coding, and scaling real-world systems like e-commerce applications.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Data Architecture
- Category: Distributed Computing
- Category: System Design and Implementation
- Category: Service Design
- Category: Application Deployment
- Category: Service Oriented Architecture
- Category: Database Architecture and Administration
- Category: Systems Analysis
- Category: Microservices
