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Architecture Journal

Notes on enterprise and solution architecture, cloud, AI, and the systems thinking behind good design.

11 July 2026How I rebuilt this site for $0 (and barely wrote a line of code)2 min read

Moving this site off a paid WordPress server to a $0 setup, and the honest split between what an AI coded and what I set up myself.

4 July 2026Welcome to the Architecture Journal1 min read

Why I keep a public journal on enterprise architecture — and how this site is built and published for free.

4 Mar 2026How I created my Digital Space with AWS LightSail7 min read

Introduction In today’s digital landscape, a personal website is more than just an online presence, it’s a space for reflection and growth. I usually…

2 Mar 2026Y-Statement – Capturing (wh)y behind Architectural Decisions3 min read

Introduction Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) answer “why” questions about design and architectural options. One of the key elements is being able to…

1 Mar 2026Architecture Decision Record (ADR)2 min read

Why it matters? How to self-assess, elevate adoption level with some best practices? What’s an ADR An Architecture Decision Record (ADR) is a document…

1 Mar 2026Use Ubuntu Linux with Docker3 min read

Introduction Docker provides a lightweight and efficient way to run Ubuntu in isolated containers, offering the flexibility of a full Ubuntu environment…