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Tactic: Backends for Frontends

Tactic sort: Awesome Tactic
Type: Architectural Tactic or Software Practice
Category: green-software-practice
Tags: design 

Title

Backends for Frontends

Description

Create separate orchestration services tailored to the needs of individual clients (mobile vs. desktop).

Participant

VU researchers; SIG employees

Related software artifact

desktop frontend; mobile frontend

Context

dual bffs

Software feature

client-tailored

Tactic intent

client-tailored

Target quality attribute

energy consumption

Other related quality attributes

throughput

Measured impact

t-test

Source

On the Effectiveness of Microservices Tactics and Patterns to Reduce Energy Consumption: An Experimental Study on Trade-Offs (DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2501.14402)


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  • Contact person
  • Patricia Lago (VU Amsterdam)
  •  disc at vu.nl
  •  patricialago.nl

The Archive of Awesome and Dark Tactics (AADT) is an initiative of the Digital Sustainability Center (DiSC). It received funding from the VU Amsterdam Sustainability Institute, and is maintained by the S2 Group of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Initial development of the Archive of Awesome and Dark Tactics by Robin van der Wiel