ASAbhijeet Shindeinprojectlog.hashnode.dev·6h ago · 6 min readFrom Bot to Backend: Turning a Video Upload into an Adaptive StreamIn Part 1, I wrote about how a simple question — "how do I access all my movies and anime from one place?" — turned into a full-blown media platform project. I ended that post promising to get into th00
NLNagesh Lakshmana Gowdainnageshtech.hashnode.dev·23h ago · 11 min readDesigning a Production-Grade Enterprise RAG System: From Upload to AnswerPart 1 of a 2-part series. → Part 2: The 24 Edge Cases That Break Production RAG Systems — what happens after you ship it. Most RAG tutorials show you a 20-line demo: load a PDF, embed it, ask a quest00
JAJoshi Annuinannujoshi.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 6 min readBuilding My First AI Observability Dashboard with SigNozIntroduction When I started learning about AI and building applications, my main goal was simple — I wanted to create something that actually works. Seeing my application process requests, complete ta00
NLNagesh Lakshmana Gowdainnageshtech.hashnode.dev·23h ago · 13 min readThe 24 Edge Cases That Break Production RAG SystemsPart 2 of a series on enterprise RAG. In Part 1: From Upload to Answer, I walked through the full architecture — the document management system, the retrieval pipeline, and the permission model. This 00
SHSaul Hernandezinsaul-lara.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 5 min readDesigning a URL Shortener - RequirementsI'll be sharing the process of an URL Shortener development from scratch. In this post, I'll be describing some requirements that I think will be important to know before start this project. The purpo00
DPDevesh Parmarinbackend-bytes.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 6 min readWhy Time Is Hard in Distributed Systems?In 2012, a leap second was added to UTC at midnight. Within hours, servers running Linux at Reddit, LinkedIn, Yelp, and several other companies started spiking CPU usage to 100% and locking up. Engine00
ASAnik Sikderinaniksikder.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 7 min readHTTP/3: Why the Web Finally Moved Beyond TCPIn the previous article, we explored how HTTP/2 transformed web communication. Instead of opening multiple TCP connections, HTTP/2 introduced multiplexing, allowing many streams to share a single conn00
AGAshok Gharpankarincloudcompass.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 4 min readDeep Dive #1: SOLID Principles Explained with Real Enterprise ExamplesWhy these 25-year-old design principles still matter when building Cloud-native applications, AI systems, and enterprise software. When developers first learn SOLID principles, the examples usually lo00
APAryan Parasharincodechill.hashnode.dev·4d ago · 11 min readETCD: Kubernetes's Key value pair Storage NOT A DOCUMENT database!If you are someone who have just started working with Kubernetes and distributed systems, you might have came across a misconception to consider Kubernetes as a Document type database. I know it's sil10
PKPatrick Kearnsindotnetdigest.com·5d ago · 14 min readShould Your .NET App Expose an MCP Server?AI features in .NET apps are starting to move past the simple chat box. At first, Devs usually adds one model call. The app sends a prompt, gets a response, and shows it to the user. That is easy enou52EH