Came Across Some Great Architecture Articles This Week – Sharing My Reading Digest

Hey folks! 👋

Found some really insightful architecture articles this week from various writers and thought I'd share the highlights.

TL;DR – Some great pieces covering:

• The Salty Hash's deep dive into application-layer encryption pitfalls
• Dave Patten's clear explanation of multi-tier cloud architectures
• Practical approach to Pareto efficiency in system design
• Thoughtful analysis of sync vs async communication patterns
• Real-world URL shortener scaling journey
• Two excellent design pattern implementations (Undoable Command & Null Object)

Collected these in my weekly notes with links to original articles: https://mondaynugget.com/architecture/2024/11/18/architecture-nugget/