Systems Design & Architecture

I want to talk about why philosophy is actually far more important than people think, especially when it comes to software engineering, systems design, and AI.

The article examines Linux's io_uring interface from a systems engineering perspective, explaining how shared ring buffers, SQPOLL, multishot operations, and li

Before you build anything serious, you need to understand how it is structured. This is the thinking behind every great system ever built. Continue reading on M

An FDE, or Forward Deployed Engineer, is best understood through a system design problem where the product cannot succeed by being… Continue reading on Medium »

A practical look at where Zig fits in modern systems programming Continue reading on Stackademic »

I’m studying object-oriented programming and UML class diagrams, and I have a doubt about composition. Suppose I’m modeling a simple social network with these c

Hello! I am studying object-oriented programming and have a question about choosing which class to assign a method to. Let’s assume we are modeling a small soci

When developers first learn Redux, handling API calls seems straightforward. Continue reading on Medium »

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A user clicks "Place Order" on a flaky cellular connection. The request times out at five seconds....

React Server Components confused a lot of people, and most of the confusion comes from...

The hidden cost of “user-friendly” tech, and what happens when you finally claim root access to your digital life. Continue reading on Medium »

There's a particular kind of bug I've learned to be afraid of. It doesn't throw an exception. It...

Most tutorials tell you to start with a monolith. Here's why InternFlow went the other way — and what...

A few months ago I decided to build a Linux distribution entirely from scratch using LFS (Linux From...

Boost database performance with Rust and distributed architecture

Writing regular expressions without instant visual feedback is like writing code without a compiler —...

Proven architectural patterns that scale from prototype to production using React, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL.

Your API just shipped a breaking change. /users now returns fullName instead of first_name +...

This article argues that reliable event-driven systems should be designed for replayability as well as uptime. It introduces the concept of Recovery Contracts,

MVC is the first thing anyone learns about Rails and the last thing people actually get right. The...

This massive technical bottleneck creates a frustrating data freeze across your active workflows. For instance, many system builders face… Continue reading on M

A practical look at Google Research’s linear elastic caching work in Spanner.

Every computer requires an Operating System to function. Without it, a computer is just a pile of metal and silicon. Continue reading on Medium »

Bu belge, PastryFlow şube yönetim sistemindeki stok takip mimarisinin statik mutasyon modelinden, defter/hareket tabanlı dinamik yeniden… Continue reading on Me

I solved 100+ System Design problems before I learned this framework

A skeptical review of Critical Code Studies (Marino, MIT Press). No methodology, lots of hype. With PDF link and citations.

In the modern digital workflow, information is scattered everywhere—source code repositories, PDFs,...

1. The Core Problem - Why Virtual Memory Exists Without virtual memory, every program...

When I encounter a system or data design decision I'm unsure about, I endeavor to ask the same thing:...

Originally published at malaymehta.com The Interview Trap If you look at most system...

I Spent Three Years Writing Code That Worked. In Rust, Java, and Python, I Was Doing It Wrong. Continue reading on Systems Engineering Notes »

You're building a B2B SaaS product. 50 enterprise customers. Each one wants their data isolated. Some...

In the first part, we discovered that scalability isn’t about buying bigger servers — it’s about designing systems that continue working… Continue reading on Di

Vending Machine System - State Pattern Implementation This is an implementation of the...

https://dev.to/krupali_gadhiy Left a comment that felt like a good way to end this series. They asked...

https://dev.to/krupali_gadhiy Left a comment that felt like a good way to end this series. They asked...

System design interviews are hard because they're open-ended. Here's exactly how I'd walk through...

This series of guides serves as both a learning resource for those new to microservices and a reference for experienced practitioners seeking to adopt .NET late

What does it take to teach an HTTP server to speak a protocol that isn't HTTP at all? Not "add a...

Recently, I worked on an issue in Apache SeaTunnel where a job could sometimes stay in the CANCELING state forever after a user requested… Continue reading on M

June 26 2026 Programming languages Choosing the right programming language for backend...

A structured framework for evaluating production systems across 12 dimensions — from architecture and security to AI readiness. Includes a scoring model used in

Introduction: The Challenge of Liquid Damage Liquid damage to electronic components, especially...

The pattern isn’t broken. The assumptions behind it are Continue reading on CodeX »

Sometimes the most elegant software architecture was designed centuries before software...

Have you ever stared at a bulky, 3-prong laptop charger and thought: “Why is this extra pin even here?” Continue reading on Medium »

Part 4 of the 30 Must-Know System Design Concepts. Learn how to handle explosive growth, distribute traffic intelligently, and scale your… Continue reading on M