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how netflix handles over 1 million requests per second -Zuul

Mar 10 · 8 min read · shubhamgore-forward-vs-reverse-proxy.hashnode.dev  
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Backend Engineer | Java · Kafka · Distributed Systems · Spring Boot

Java backend engineer with 3+ years building scalable, event-driven systems in production. I work with Spring Boot, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Redis, and MongoDB — designing real-time data pipelines, microservices, and distributed systems that handle high-throughput workloads. I write about backend engineering and distributed systems.

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