VPValentino Pinoinknowis.hashnode.dev·Dec 3, 2025 · 4 min readService Granularity: When Is a Microservice Really “Micro”?In the early days of microservices, “small and independent” sounded simple enough. Teams broke apart their monoliths, spun up a dozen new services, and declared victory. Then came the reality: too many services, endless integration pain, duplicated l...00
VPValentino Pinoinknowis.hashnode.dev·Nov 12, 2025 · 4 min readFrom Monolith to Microservices: Why It’s Never Just a Technical DecisionFor years, “We’re moving from a monolith to microservices” has been a familiar battle cry in software engineering. It’s usually framed as a technical evolution - a natural response to scalability challenges, complex deployments, or growing codebases....00
VPValentino Pinoinknowis.hashnode.dev·Oct 30, 2025 · 3 min readWill Software Architects Be Replaced by Technology?Despite the rapid rise of AI and modern automation tools, the role of the software architect will not vanish - quite the opposite. In business-critical systems, architectural work will remain essential and even gain importance as technology stacks, d...00
VPValentino Pinoinknowis.hashnode.dev·Oct 22, 2025 · 2 min readCursor AI meets design-aware contextWe gave an AI Coding Assistant a design file. Here is what happened. AI is changing everything - including how we build software. Coding assistants are everywhere, and the hype is real. But so are the concerns: Will it scale? Can I trust the output...00