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Kafka cannot fix architecture problems caused by poor coupling. Engineers must understand coupling patterns before adopting event-driven systems. The article argues that misapplied messaging infrastructure often masks deeper design flaws rather than solving them.

Kafka pipelines that run cleanly in staging for two weeks often break within 48 hours in production. The author explains that staging environments cannot test high partition counts under sustained consumer load or broker failures. These production-only conditions cause failures that staging runs never reveal.
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