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Internal APIs don't need to be REST
REST is a fine choice for public, resource-oriented APIs. For internal service-to-service calls it's often ceremony over a plain function call. Here's when to drop it and what to reach for instead.
read →From monolith to services: a low-risk first extraction
You don't migrate a monolith by rewriting it. You extract one capability, keep everything else in place, and repeat. Here's a concrete, low-risk first step for a Node.js team.
read →Redis as a message bus: patterns beyond pub/sub
Most people know Redis pub/sub and stop there. Redis has richer primitives — lists, blocking pops, and streams — that make it a capable message bus. Here's a tour, and where each fits.
read →@imqueue vs Moleculer: two takes on Node.js microservices
Moleculer is a full-featured microservices framework with many transporters; @imqueue is a focused, TypeScript-first RPC layer over a message queue. Here's an honest comparison to help you pick.
read →@imqueue vs NestJS microservices: framework vs transport
NestJS is a full application framework with a microservices module; @imqueue is a focused RPC transport. They're not really competitors — here's how they differ, where each is stronger, and how to run them together.
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