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Phase 1 Architecture Validation

Playsquare MVPArchitecture & Alignment

Comprehensive technical validation and stakeholder alignment for Playsquare Phase 1

Project Overview

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Total Effort
612h
✓
Total Tasks
259
📦
Core Modules
9
👥
Team Roles
6

Modular Monolith Architecture

CORE API GATEWAY(Auth, Routing, Rate Limiting)TOURNAMENT SYSTEMAPI LayerBusiness LogicData AccessCHAT & MESSAGINGAPI LayerReal-time ServiceData AccessSOCIAL FEATURESAPI LayerBusiness LogicData AccessSHARED DATABASE LAYERTournament DBChat DBSocial DB

The modular monolith approach enables logical domain separation while maintaining operational simplicity.

Technical Validation

Product Scope Alignment

The Phase 1 scope focuses on delivering a robust Minimum Viable Product (MVP) across 9 primary modules, encompassing 259 discrete tasks and 612 hours of effort. Tournament System and Identity & Profile represent the largest investments.

Total Modules
9
Total Tasks
259
Estimated Hours
612
Team Roles
6

Architecture Validation

Third-Party Integrations

Infrastructure & DevOps

Security & Compliance

Project Timeline

M03dM11.5wM21.5wM31wM42wM51wM61wWEEK 1WEEKS 2-4WEEKS 5-88 WEEKS TOTAL TIMELINE

Key Decisions & Open Points

Confirmed Decisions

  • ✓Modular Monolith architecture
  • ✓WebSocket real-time systems
  • ✓AWS Middle East deployment
  • ✓PDPL compliance framework

Open Questions

  • ?Chat provider selection
  • ?Payment gateway choice
  • ?AWS region confirmation
  • ?UAT schedule alignment

Effort Distribution by Module

Tournament System147h
Identity & Profile108h
Admin Panel100h
Chat & Messaging82h
Team System64.5h
Social Profiles52h
Notification System30.5h
Social System12h
Wallet System16h

Ready to Proceed?

This validation document provides a comprehensive technical roadmap for Playsquare Phase 1.