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Understanding Database per Service in Microservices Architecture
Database per Service ensures each microservice owns its data, reducing dependencies.
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HLD: Shared DB vs Database per Service Trade-Offs
Choosing between a shared database and a database per service affects system design significantly.
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Distributed Locks: Preventing Duplicate Work Across Servers
Distributed locks ensure only one server performs a task, avoiding duplication.
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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 Message Queues in Distributed Systems
Message queues allow services to communicate asynchronously, improving scalability and reliability.
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Distributed Backpressure: Managing Service Overload
Distributed backpressure helps manage the flow of work between services to prevent overload.
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HLD: Fallbacks Explained for System Design
Fallbacks allow systems to handle failures safely and maintain user experience.
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Understanding the Saga Pattern in Distributed Transactions
The Saga Pattern manages distributed transactions using local transactions and compensating actions.
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DNS Service Discovery: Is DNS Enough for Microservices?
DNS helps microservices find each other, but it has limitations that may require a service registry.
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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.