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Architectural decisions on a recent project

We can recall that the only real boss of the architect is requirements . The architect may not listen to us, to developers, to customers, to anyone. But the requirements are the indisputable boss. So, there is not mystery neither magic over the decision making process, it must be ruled by the requirements. But, what was this project about? In fact, it was about consuming a SOAP service provided by a third part, to allow our internal business side to update the customer case-file or unique digital profile. As part of this project, the number of request from our platform to the provider side must be under certain control or below a number we can consider acceptable for our consuming rate. Also, for both services, our own service and the one from the provider, working with bio-metric data is a must, it involves fingerprints and face recognition. So let’s start looking deeper into this project.