GraphQL Could be Your BFF (Backend for Frontend)

Tom Nagle
4 min readApr 5, 2020

The architectural shift from monoliths to microservices came with a wide range of benefits. A reduction in complexity means the services are easier to design and build, the isolation of tasks means services can be team-specific, reducing the onboarding time for new developers and a reduction in processing power required to run the services makes it easier to scale horizontally.

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Tom Nagle

I am a full stack JavaScript developer, living in Melbourne, Australia. My preferred stack is Mongoose, TypeScript, Node.js, React & GraphQL.