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Low-Maintenance Backend Architectures for Scalable Applications

DZone

After years of working in the intricate world of software engineering, I learned that the most beautiful solutions are often those unseen: backends that hum along, scaling with grace and requiring very little attention. Developers could understand and manage the entire systems intricacies.

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Cost-Aware Resilience: Implementing Chaos Engineering Without Breaking the Budget

DZone

Modern distributed systems, like microservices and cloud-native architectures, are built to be scalable and reliable. Chaos engineering is a useful way to test and improve system resilience by intentionally creating controlled failures. However, their complexity can lead to unexpected failures.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Write a System Design Document

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Have you ever wondered how large-scale systems handle millions of requests seamlessly while ensuring speed, reliability, and scalability? Behind every high-performing application whether its a search engine, an e-commerce platform, or a real-time messaging service lies a well-thought-out system design.

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Rapid Event Notification System at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

To this end, we developed a Rapid Event Notification System (RENO) to support use cases that require server initiated communication with devices in a scalable and extensible manner. In this blog post, we will give an overview of the Rapid Event Notification System at Netflix and share some of the learnings we gained along the way.

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Title Launch Observability at Netflix Scale

The Netflix TechBlog

This thoughtful approach doesnt just address immediate hurdles; it builds the resilience and scalability needed for the future. In this case, the main stakeholders are: - Title Launch Operators Role: Responsible for setting up the title and its metadata into our systems. Lets explore how this mindset drivesresults.

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Evolution of search engines architecture - Algolia New Search Architecture Part 1

High Scalability

What would a totally new search engine architecture look like? Search engines, and more generally, information retrieval systems, play a central role in almost all of today’s technical stacks. After more than 30 years of evolution since TREC, search engines continue to grow and evolve, leading to new challenges.

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Key Elements of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

DZone

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a systematic and data-driven approach to improving the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of systems. It combines principles of software engineering, operations, and quality assurance to ensure that systems meet performance goals and business objectives.