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by artyom 124 days ago
> Multiple applications sharing a database

This is a classic. I'd say that for every company, big or small, ends up taking the #1 spot on technical debt.

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Martin Fowler called this (anti-)pattern an "integration database" and discouraged it since at least 2004[1]

[1]: https://martinfowler.com/bliki/IntegrationDatabase.html