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Madhav BhasinOct 16 · 7 min read

What I Learned Running Real-Time Pipelines at Scale

For the past few years I've spent a significant portion of my time building and operating real-time event pipelines — systems that ingest millions of messages daily, process them through multiple serv

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Kartik MehtaSep 27 · 7 min read

Nearby Friends

In my last post I wrote about the proximity service, the system behind "restaurants near me". https://writer.mrmehta.in/how-nearby-actually-works I finished that thinking I had location problems figu

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Siddhant GorteAug 31 · 18 min read

Realtime Systems: Polling, WebSockets, SSE, and Pub/Sub

How does WhatsApp deliver a message almost instantly? You send a message to a friend. A moment later, their phone shows a notification. You open a live sports application, and the score changes withou

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PRINCE KUMARAug 30 · 22 min read

Realtime Systems: Polling, WebSocket, SSE, and Pub/Sub

How does WhatsApp deliver a message instantly? You send a message to a friend. Within a fraction of a second, their phone shows a notification. There is no refresh button. You do not repeatedly ask t

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Joseph OluwadaraAug 6 · 20 min read

From Cloud Run Experiment to Terraform-Managed Platform: Productionizing My Blockchain Indexer on Google Cloud

How I rebuilt the Stablecoin Whale Monitor around a continuous Cloud Run Worker Pool, Terraform, least-privilege CI/CD, and observability that reflects what users can actually experience. The first ve

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Anik SikderJul 30 · 7 min read

Publish-Subscribe: How Modern Systems Scale Without Becoming a Monolith

When an online order is placed, the customer sees a simple message: "Your order has been confirmed." Behind that message, however, an entire chain of events begins. The inventory must be updated. Th

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Joseph OluwadaraJul 11 · 18 min read

From Two VMs to Cloud Run: Evolving My Blockchain Indexer on Google Cloud

How I containerized the Stablecoin Whale Monitor, moved its state into Cloud Storage, added event-driven alerts with Pub/Sub, and ran the same image on GKE Autopilot. In the first version of this proj

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Kanishka ShashiJul 7 · 17 min read

Realtime Systems: Polling, WebSockets, SSE, and Pub/Sub

The question that started it all How does WhatsApp deliver a message instantly? You send a message, and it appears on your friend's phone within a fraction of a second — no refresh button, no waiting.

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Madhav BhasinJun 22 · 6 min read

Pub/Sub Topics and Subscriptions: Designing PulseCart's Event Backbone

In Day 1 we defined PulseCart's event taxonomy — what events exist, what they mean, and what triggers them. Now we need somewhere to send them. That's Pub/Sub's job: a fully managed message broker tha

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Madhav BhasinJun 20 · 6 min read

Event-Driven Fundamentals: Why PulseCart Moved Off Request-Response

Every system starts synchronously. A user clicks "Add to Cart", your API handles it, writes to the database, and returns a 200. Simple, predictable, easy to reason about. Then traffic grows, and the c

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