RSRuban Sahooinruban.hashnode.dev·Jan 12 · 14 min readBuilding Algorithmic SystemsFrom predicting driver locations in real-time to syncing files across devices, from counting ad impressions to mapping social connections, modern applications demand solutions to computational problems that seem deceptively simple at first glance. Ho...00
RSRuban Sahooinruban.hashnode.dev·Jan 7 · 69 min readSystem Design Deep DivesIn the world of distributed systems, the gap between "it works on my laptop" and "it works at scale" is filled with hard-earned lessons about concurrency, consistency and clever architectural patterns. This collection of system design deep dives expl...00
RSRuban Sahooinruban.hashnode.dev·Dec 29, 2025 · 31 min readBuilding High Throughput SystemsHigh throughput isn't achieved by throwing more servers at the problem, it's earned through architectural decisions that align with how data is actually accessed and used. In this exploration, we'll dissect four systems that handle massive scale: Ama...00
RSRuban Sahooinruban.hashnode.dev·Dec 22, 2025 · 17 min readBuilding Storage EnginesModern applications demand speed and scalability, but traditional databases don't always deliver. In this deep dive, we'll explore three unconventional approaches: using Change Data Capture to build analytics pipelines without application events, des...00
RSRuban Sahooinruban.hashnode.dev·Dec 5, 2025 · 29 min readBuilding Social NetworksModern social media platforms handle billions of interactions daily while maintaining sub-second response times globally. This blog explores six critical system design challenges: from CDN fundamentals and photo uploads at scale, to hashtag counters,...00
