--- title: "Victor Kipchumba (@ikipchumba) | Hashnode" description: "Software Engineering student at ALX Africa. Read the latest articles by Victor Kipchumba on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@ikipchumba" --- @ikipchumba # Victor Kipchumba @ikipchumba · Mombasa, Kenya · Joined April 2023 Software Engineering student at ALX Africa ### [Backend Engineering](https://kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev/backend-engineering?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Being a beginner in the software engineering is challenging, Well I am speaking out of experience not a senior yet but still on the juniour track, when I started out it was tough choosing which path I was gonna take, being good in all ends I decided ... 3 min read · [kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev](https://kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev/backend-engineering?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 29, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/backend-engineering/66802275345161f3d2af8b68) ### [Premier Magazine Outage Incident Report](https://kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev/premier-magazine-outage-incident-report?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Issue summary From 8:02 P.M EAT to 8:30 PM EAT, Requests to premiermagazine.co.ke returned 403 to all clients who tried to access the website. At its peak the issue affected 100% traffic to the web appilication. The root cause of the outage was inval... 2 min read · [kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev](https://kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev/premier-magazine-outage-incident-report?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 8, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/premier-magazine-outage-incident-report/6664677046b8c95f922fd185) ### [What happens when you type google.com in your browser and press Enter](https://kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev/what-happens-when-you-type-googlecom-in-your-browser-and-press-enter?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Meta Description: Learn the intricate process behind typing "google.com" in your browser and hitting Enter, from DNS lookup to webpage display 10 min read · [kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev](https://kipchumbaofficial.hashnode.dev/what-happens-when-you-type-googlecom-in-your-browser-and-press-enter?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [May 12, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-happens-when-you-type-googlecom-in-your-browser-and-press-enter/664096b7562c99e1dfdd9331)