@kanchan-nath
Writing about backend development and what I learn along the way
Backend Developer
Apr 1 · 5 min read · There's a moment when you're building a backend where you realize that not everything needs to happen immediately. A user uploads a video — do they need to wait 2 minutes for it to be transcoded befor
Join discussionApr 1 · 4 min read · When I was designing my platform's backend, one question kept coming up — if I have multiple services running, how does a request from the client know where to go? And if one service has multiple inst
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Apr 1 · 4 min read · When I started building my backend, I put everything in one place — user logic, video logic, comments, subscriptions — all in one codebase, one server, one deployment. That's called a monolithic archi
Join discussionApr 1 · 5 min read · Adding live streaming to a platform sounds complex, but from a database design perspective it's just a few new collections. Let me show you what I came up with and why each field exists. What Live St
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