The why and how of Module Federation As our current frontend application is growing, we realized that we are facing more and more challenges. The application is becoming more complex and the build times are increasing. As we also will migrate our current frontend to React, we decided to move away from a monolithic application to a micro frontend architecture. As a result, we started to look into the different options available to us.

Our beginnings in php Historically, sevDesk is a Php shop. We started with Php and Zend 8 years ago. We adapted Zend to fit our needs with a great persistence framework. We also added a lot of developer productivity features that made our lives easier. In terms of architecture the system is a pretty bigish monolith - perfect for a small team that we were a couple of years ago.

We recently created the sevDesk Tech Radar. But why did we create it? And how can it help you and sevDesk? Let’s have a look… What problem does the Tech Radar solve? Tech companies are often a black box of technologies. It’s hard for applicants to see which technologies a company uses. But it is also hard for employees to know what technologies are ready for use, and which are not.