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Understanding gRPC Architecture: Behind the Call
gRPC allows efficient communication between services using a structured request-response model.
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Transactional Outbox Pattern: Never Lose Events!
The Transactional Outbox Pattern ensures database updates and event publishing are synchronized to avoid losing events.
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Understanding Unary vs Streaming RPC in gRPC
gRPC supports four communication patterns: Unary, Server Streaming, Client Streaming, and Bidirectional Streaming.
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Understanding Logs, Metrics, and Traces in Software Engineering
Logs, metrics, and traces help engineers debug issues in software systems.
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Paxos Consensus: Understanding Distributed Agreement
Paxos is a protocol that helps distributed systems agree on one value despite failures.
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HLD: Understanding REST, RPC, and gRPC Differences
REST, RPC, and gRPC are different methods for communication in software systems.
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Protobuf and Schema Evolution: Avoid Breaking Changes
Protobuf schema evolution requires careful changes to avoid breaking existing clients.
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Understanding Alerting in High-Level Design
Alerting helps notify the right people about production issues quickly.
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Optimistic vs Pessimistic Locking in Database Management
Optimistic and pessimistic locking are strategies to manage database access during concurrent transactions.
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Understanding RPC: Remote Procedure Calls in Distributed Systems
RPC allows one service to call a function in another service over the network.
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API Gateway vs Proxy vs Load Balancer: Key Differences
API Gateway, Proxy, and Load Balancer serve different roles in managing requests and traffic in systems.
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Understanding TCP 3-Way Handshake: SYN, SYN-ACK, ACK
The TCP 3-way handshake ensures reliable connection establishment between a client and server.
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FAANG HLD 🔥 | Raft vs Paxos — What's the Difference? Consensus Explained! ⚡
Raft and Paxos are protocols that help computers agree on values in distributed systems.
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Understanding CAP Theorem: Trade-offs in Distributed Systems
The CAP Theorem explains the trade-offs in distributed systems during network failures.
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HLD: 5 Microservices Communication Patterns Explained
Microservices can communicate using five key patterns based on their needs.
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Kafka commitSync vs commitAsync: Choosing the Right Method
Kafka's commitSync waits for confirmation, while commitAsync continues immediately.
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Queue vs Pub/Sub: Key Differences in System Design
Queues distribute tasks to one consumer, while Pub/Sub broadcasts events to multiple subscribers.
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Kafka Replay Without Breaking Production: Safe Architecture
You can replay Kafka events safely by separating live and replay processes.
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Kafka Consumer Reprocessing: Safe Event Replay Strategies
Kafka consumer reprocessing involves safely replaying events to correct system states.
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Kafka Consumer Pause & Resume: Managing Backpressure Smartly
Kafka consumers can pause and resume message processing to handle backpressure effectively.
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Understanding 2-Phase Commit in Distributed Transactions
2-Phase Commit helps maintain data consistency in transactions across multiple databases.
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REST API Design: Building Scalable APIs for Real-World Use
REST API design focuses on creating clean, efficient, and scalable web services.
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Observability in Distributed Systems: Debugging Production Issues
Observability helps engineers understand system behavior to debug production issues effectively.
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Kafka Async Commit Ordering: Can Older Offsets Overwrite Newer Ones?
Older offsets can overwrite newer ones in Kafka if not handled properly.
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Failover and Split-Brain in High-Level Design
Failover ensures systems remain operational by managing leader changes during failures.