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Design for Scalability, Resilience, and Extensibility

Design for Scalability, Resilience, and Extensibility

Define how the system scales across tiers and regions

Tasks:

  • Document scaling strategies in service READMEs
  • Add scalability validation to architecture reviews
  • Set up load test thresholds to simulate scale
  • Review scaling requirements with infrastructure team

Ensure components are loosely coupled and easily extensible

Tasks:

  • Define and publish public interfaces in each repo
  • Add extensibility checklist to design docs
  • Use feature flags for early code paths
  • Review extensibility in design review
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