Tier Advisor Skill
Purpose
Recommends appropriate building blocks and architectural patterns based on current user count, complexity tier, and growth trajectory.
Tier
Tier 3-4 - Scale to Enterprise
Tier Definitions
- •Tier 0: 0-100 users (MVP validation)
- •Tier 1: 100-1K users (Production launch)
- •Tier 2: 1K-10K users (Growth phase)
- •Tier 3: 10K-100K users (Scale phase)
- •Tier 4: 100K+ users (Enterprise phase)
Building Block Recommendations
Tier 0 Essential
- •Core Application Layer
- •Data Persistence Layer
- •Authentication & Authorization
- •Client Interface Layer
- •Development Environment
Tier 1 Additions
- •Deployment Infrastructure
- •Observability Foundation
- •Data Protection & Privacy
- •Static Asset Management
- •Configuration Management
Tier 2 Enhancements
- •Caching Layer
- •Background Job Processing
- •Search & Query Optimization
- •API Gateway & Rate Limiting
- •Database Scaling
Tier 3 Scale Features
- •Load Balancing
- •CDN Implementation
- •Database Sharding
- •Microservices Decomposition
- •Message Queue & Event Streaming
Tier 4 Enterprise
- •Multi-Region Architecture
- •Advanced Analytics & Data Warehouse
- •Machine Learning Integration
- •Platform APIs & Extensibility
- •Chaos Engineering
Decision Framework
Analyzes current state and recommends next steps based on:
- •Current user count
- •Growth rate
- •Performance metrics
- •Team size
- •Technical debt
- •Budget constraints