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An introduction to Apache Cassandra and issues Uber ran into when scaling. Plus, API versioning practices at LinkedIn, challenging algorithms to try and more.
a month ago
Plus, Tips on Negotiating Compensation for Software Engineers from a Principal Engineer at Amazon
We'll talk about what a service mesh is, what purpose it serves and why Netflix added one. Plus, strategies you can use to achieve your goals.
21 days ago
Common microservice failures at DoorDash and how they mitigate them. Plus, nine ways to shoot yourself in the foot with Postgres.
5 months ago
Plus, what makes a great manager of software engineers, how shopify uses pair programming for mentorship, actionable tips on improving speed and more.
Plus, how Meta integrated Raft with MySQL, lessons learned at Slack while building on AWS GovCloud and How Nike's bot detection works
4 months ago
Plus, how to build deep relationships in Tech, an Intro to Fuzz Testing and more!
7 hours ago
Plus, how Ryan went from an L3 at Facebook to an L6 in under 3 years (tripling his compensation)
6 days ago
We'll be talking about Data Warehouses, Cloud Data Warehouses, Data Lakes and the Data Lakehouse pattern
14 days ago
We'll delve into Event Driven Architectures. Topics include the history, key benefits, common design patterns, challenges and more. Plus, tips on building a culture around automated testing and strategies for performing a large scale migration at Spotify.
A comprehensive introduction to event driven architectures. We'll talk about the history, core components, benefits, design patterns and more!
In this pro article, I'll delve into what a consistency model is, why should you care. Then we'll break down different types of eventual and strong consistency models.
Plus, 5 properties of healthy software projects. Writing a toy compiler with Go and LLVM and more.
In this tech dive, we'll delve into S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage and other types of Object Storage.
Arpan KGa month ago
An overview of Protobuf and how it's used at LinkedIn. Plus, how SMS Fraud works and how to guard against it, things DBs don't do and more.
2 months ago
Using CNNs, Word Embeddings and an Inverted Index to build Image Search
Arpan KG2 months ago
An overview of AWS S3 and how Canva changed their setup. Plus, the problem with LangChain, no more Postgres VACUUM, Distributed Systems for Fun and Profit and more.
Plus, how to become a VP of Engineering, how Slack manages infrastructure projects and more.
Plus, Leader Election in Distributed Systems, Use Naming that is Short but Clear and More
Plus,how HRT reduced their code tangling issues, optimizing hash tables, the power of two random choices and more.
3 months ago
Using Couchbase as a caching layer to scale. Plus, lessons learned building an open source project to 250 million downloads, deep dive on caching in system design and more.
Canva processes over 5 billion spans daily. Plus, a detailed guide to CDNs, when feature flags do and don't make sense and more.
Plus, how Google does Code Review and details on Stripe's migration to TypeScript
PayPal open sourced JunoDB, a distributed key value store. Also, how Dropbox reduced their search latency and why Val Town migrated away from Supabase
