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At Platformatic, we’ve always believed it’s paramount — and already started to invest in — addressing the foundations of caching, both for engineering and business operations teams. What we built is a simple interface to both add and invalidate cachi...

It’s peak traffic time. Your Node.js application is handling thousands of requests per second. Suddenly, your Kubernetes cluster starts randomly killing pods. Latency spikes. Requests pile up. Your dashboard lights up like a Christmas tree—but nobod...

Disclaimer: While we are using tax season and fintech applications as an example in this blog, the insights and strategies discussed apply to any Node.js application experiencing high traffic periods. Tax season is here, and with it comes one of the ...

Adaptability is a critical quality for a Node.js application to have in order to gracefully handle unexpected traffic spikes, infrastructure failures, and other unforeseen challenges. In this blog series, we are exploring the three key pillars for bu...
