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# [The distributed monolith tax](https://blogs.subhanshumg.com/the-distributed-monolith-tax?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Shopify, Amazon Prime Video and the 2026 modular-monolith pattern that beats microservices cosplay

May 6 · 11 min read · blogs.subhanshumg.com  
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