303. Why Monoliths Beat Microservices Almost Every Time
From DevQuestions with Tim Corey by Tim Corey
April 2, 2026 · 22 min · Season 7 · Episode 303
About this episode
This episode discusses the advantages of monoliths over microservices in application development.
Which is better: A monolith or a microservice application? Why do experienced developers not spend more time making microservices? When should we develop a monolith? These are the questions we will answer in today's episode of DevQuestions. Website: https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ Ask Your Question: https://suggestions.iamtimcorey.com/ Sign Up to Get More Great Developer Content in Your Inbox: https://signup.iamtimcorey.com/
People in this episode
Host: Tim Corey
Topics covered
- monoliths
- microservices
- application development
- software architecture
- developer experience
Keywords
- monolith
- microservice
- application development
- software architecture
- experienced developers
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