Designing for High Availability and Clean Architecture.

Updated Apr 28, 2026

Short answer

CA supports HA by ensuring the Core is stateless and isolating infrastructure failures via Circuit Breakers in Adapters.

Deep explanation

To achieve High Availability (HA), services must be scalable and resilient. Clean Architecture helps by isolating external service calls (like a Payment Gateway) into Adapters. You can implement Retries, Circuit Breakers, and Timeouts within these Adapters without polluting the Use Case.

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