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Microservices sound like the grown-up choice, so teams split too early and inherit a distributed mess. This guide covers the real cost of splitting a monolith, the modular monolith that is usually the smarter default, when you genuinely need to split, and how.

Logs were there. Alerts were there. Incidents still slipped through. This guide explains how I combined traditional logging with AI-driven pattern analysis to proactively detect production issues and reduce firefighting.