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GraphQL Federation Was Built Backwards

calendar_today March 5, 2026 person Jens Neuse domain wundergraph

GraphQL Federation composes the supergraph from subgraphs. But the consumer-facing API should be the starting point, not a side effect. Fission flips the model: design the API you want, then decompose it into subgraph responsibilities.

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