3d ago · 8 min read · In the world of system design, one of the most crucial early steps is understanding the scale of the problem you're trying to solve. Before you dive into writing a single line of code, picking a datab
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3d ago · 3 min read · When I first started learning backend development, I kept hearing one term again and again "stateless". At first, it sounded like just another technical word. But once I actually understood it, it com
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5d ago · 15 min read · It’s been quite some time now, working in the observability space. Most of my time has been spent talking to engineers about how they are navigating observability at their organizations and the hurdle
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4d ago · 3 min read · How to build backend systems that continue to work even when things go wrong In earlier parts, we saw how systems fail under load. Traffic increases, dependencies slow down, and small issues turn into full outages. The goal of system design is not to...
Join discussionApr 17 · 3 min read · High-volume messaging exposes routing behavior, latency and execution paths most APIs don’t show. Everything works. Requests return 200.Messages get accepted.Delivery looks consistent. Until it doesn
Join discussionApr 17 · 4 min read · High-volume messaging exposes routing behavior, queueing, latency and execution paths most APIs hide. Everything works. Requests return 200.Messages get accepted.Delivery looks consistent. Until it d
Join discussionApr 17 · 7 min read · The infrastructure inflection point: when web hosting becomes your growth bottleneck Every successful business faces the same infrastructure crossroads. You started with basic web hosting because it was simple and affordable. Your application worked,...
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