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Dive into discussions on designing, structuring, and optimizing software systems. Share insights on architectural patterns, best practices, and real-world experiences.
Popular Themes in r/softwarearchitecture
#1
Advice Requests
: "Software Architecture Books to read in 2025"
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#2
Solution Requests
: "How to Build Idempotent APIs?"
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#3
Ideas
: "Creating software has two hard things."
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Popular Topics in r/softwarearchitecture
#1
Architecture
: "Software Architecture Books to read in 2025"
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#2
Software
: "True of False Software Engineers?"
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#3
Scaling
: "Scaling to Millions: The Secret Behind NGINX's Concurrent Connection Handling"
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#4
Design
: "Designed WhatsApp’s Chat System on Paper—Here’s What Blew My Mind"
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#5
Ai
: "Ai Makes Tech Debt More Expensive"
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#6
Software Architecture
: "Am I on right direction to learn scalable, reliable and affordable Software Architecture? Or do I need more books? Ignore the ruby text processing."
8 posts
#7
Microservices
: "How do do you deal with 100+ Microservices in production?"
8 posts
#8
System Design
: "System Design - Load Balancing Algorithms"
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#9
Scalability
: "Need help in building a scalable file parsing system"
6 posts
#10
Database
: "Mastering Database Connection Pooling"
6 posts
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