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title: "Discussion on \"What Is BFF — and When Is It Actually Worth It?\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"What Is BFF — and When Is It Actually Worth It?\". The problem it solves, the cost it introduces, and the honest answer on when not to use it."
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# [What Is BFF — and When Is It Actually Worth It?](https://devpath-traveler.nguyenviettung.id.vn/what-is-bff-and-when-is-it-actually-worth-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The problem it solves, the cost it introduces, and the honest answer on when not to use it.

Mar 22 · 13 min read · devpath-traveler.nguyenviettung.id.vn  
Updated Apr 19  
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-   [#backend-for-frontend](https://hashnode.com/tag/backend-for-frontend)
-   [#bff-pattern](https://hashnode.com/tag/bff-pattern)
-   [#software-architecture](https://hashnode.com/tag/software-architecture)
-   [#api-design](https://hashnode.com/tag/api-design)
-   [#web-development](https://hashnode.com/tag/web-development)
-   [#frontendarchitecture](https://hashnode.com/tag/frontendarchitecture)
-   [#microservices](https://hashnode.com/tag/microservices)

## Written by

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@nvtung · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  
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Senior Frontend System Designer

Senior-level Fullstack Web Developer with 10+ years experience, including 2 years of Team Lead position. Specializing in responsive design and full-stack web development across the Vue.js and .NET ecosystems. Skilled in Azure/AWS cloud infrastructure, focused on DevOps techniques such as CI/CD. Experienced in system design, especially with software architecture patterns such as microservices, BFF (backend-for-frontend). Hands-on with Agile practices in team leading, and AI-assisted coding.

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