Overheard : Data and Insights
Can’t find an attribution for this quote.. but was quoted by Harry Moseley for an interview with the Atlassian team We have an ocean of data,...
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Patterns of Resilience
Great slide deck by Uwe Friedsrichsen on resilient patterns to use when designing applications Patterns of resilience from Uwe Friedrichsen
Optimizing cache infrastructure
I love when engineering teams share their tricks of trade for other organizations to benefit. While this might seem counter-intuitive, sharing knowledge makes the entire ecosystem...
DID YOU KNOW : Advanced Search in Microsoft Explorer
I was trying to search for some files on my laptop today and wanted to filter the search for filed modified in the last few weeks....
Running distributed cron jobs using Kubernetes
Good blog post by the engineering team at Stripe on using Kubernetes to run a distributed cron scheduler https://stripe.com/blog/operating-kubernetes
How data streams work (AKA queue design)
Good blog post by Timothy Downs on how queues and data streams work with a layman example at https://hackernoon.com/introduction-to-redis-streams-133f1c375cd3 Quoting the example here We have a very...