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Understanding Scalability in System Design

Modern systems rarely fail because they are badly written. More often, they fail because they cannot handle growth. A system that works perfectly with 1,000 users may completely collapse when the user

1d ago7 min read

ASArpan Sarkararpansarkar.hashnode.dev

How Modern Apps Handle Image & Video Uploads ?

The Problem Begins Imagine you’re building an app like Instagram.A user taps “Upload”, selects a photo, and expects it to be there forever.Sounds simple, right?But behind the scenes, this tiny action

2d ago3 min read

NDNishant Desainishant-desai.com

How to Design a Production-Ready URL Shortener (Like Bitly) – Complete System Design Guide

Designing systems at scale is not just about writing code. It’s about handling millions of users, ensuring consistency, preventing race conditions, and keeping latency low. In this blog, we’ll design a production-level URL Shortener system using a st...

4d ago9 min read

CIclientum itclientium-b2b-italia.hashnode.dev

Passaparola B2B: Perché il Tuo Miglior Canale È Anche il Tuo Limite

Tags: #passaparola #referral #rete commerciale #limiti networking #crescita b2b #pipeline #Dunbar #acquisizione clienti #scalabilità #imprenditore Il passaparola ha il più alto tasso di conversione di qualsiasi canale: un referral qualificato chiude ...

4d ago2 min read

TTuanhdotnettuanhnet.hashnode.dev

Ways to Design a Real-Time Chat System That Can Hold 1,000,000 Concurrent Connections

Source: Ways to Design a Real-Time Chat System That Can Hold 1,000,000 Concurrent Connections 1. The mindset shift: you’re not scaling requests, you’re scaling relationships If you’ve built high-throughput REST APIs, your instincts are probabl...

4d ago14 min read

MMarifreecodecamp.org

How to Optimize Django REST APIs for Performance: Profiling, Caching, and Scaling.

Performance problems in APIs rarely start as performance problems. They usually start as small design decisions that worked perfectly when the application had ten users, ten records, or a single developer testing locally. Over time, as traffic increa...

5d ago13 min read

SJSaurav Jhablog.mesauravjha.in

How Jio Hotstar Scales Live Streaming to Millions During IPL

Introduction When millions of people open their app at the exact same moment to watch an IPL final, something extraordinary has to happen behind the scenes. It’s not just “video streaming.”It’s a distributed systems problem at massive scale. During p...

6d ago5 min read

TITech Insights Hubtopperblog.hashnode.dev

API Gateway Rate Limiting Best Practices for Production Systems

{ "seo_title": "API Gateway Rate Limiting Best Practices for Production", "meta_description": "Learn production-ready API gateway rate limiting strategies with Redis. Includes TypeScript examples, distributed algorithms, and common pitfalls to av...

Feb 139 min read

TITech Insights Hubtopperblog.hashnode.dev

Database Sharding: Horizontal Scaling Patterns

Content Role: pillar Database Sharding: Horizontal Scaling Patterns Partition key selection and cross-shard queries in distributed SQL When your database reaches millions of rows and query performance degrades despite indexing optimizations, you face...

Feb 137 min read

SCSandeep Choudharysandeepc.hashnode.dev

The Scalability Dilemma : Vertical vs. Horizontal Scaling

Welcome back to our System Design Series. If you’ve ever built an application that started small but suddenly gained a surge of traffic, you’ve likely faced the "Scaling Wall." Your server is gasping for air, latency is spiking, and your users are se...

Feb 114 min read

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