https://www.vishalbhoriwal.me/tags/architecture/Recent content in Architecture on Vishal BhoriwalHugoenSat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://www.vishalbhoriwal.me/blog/micro-frontend-architecture/Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://www.vishalbhoriwal.me/blog/micro-frontend-architecture/<p>How to break up a frontend monolith, what it buys you, and what it costs.</p> <h2 id="the-problem">The Problem</h2> <p>At some scale, frontend codebases start to exhibit the same symptoms as backend monoliths:</p> <ul> <li>A change to the checkout flow requires coordination with the team that owns the nav bar</li> <li>Deployments are all-or-nothing — a bug anywhere blocks everyone</li> <li>Different teams want different tech stacks, or different release cadences, but they&rsquo;re locked together</li> <li>Build times grow until they become a daily nuisance</li> </ul> <p>This is the problem Micro Frontend Architecture (MFE) exists to solve.</p>