Systems Design & Architecture

From an Ambitious Idea to a Real-Time Collaborative Platform — Building My Miro Clone 🚀 A...

You didn't realize it, but the last time you built a Jira workflow, you wrote a program. A bad one,...

📎 This is Part 2. Part 1 — Postgres-grade serializable at 20k ops/s on a laptop (don't try this at...

This is Part 6 — the final part of the Core Rust Concepts series. Part 1 — Ownership, Borrowing,...

If you've ever upgraded EF Core and had to touch 300 files, or tried to unit-test a single business...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving We initially tried to optimize the algorithm for...

How to design a distributed web crawler using a DHT ring. Covers consistent hashing, finger table routing, node joins and failures, and storage.

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This tier implements the following framework documents in the `/Framework/` library. Consult them for canonical reference, audit rubrics, and detailed implement

Originally published at thatdevpro.com. This framework reference is part of the 14-tier Engine...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving We needed a high-performance system to index and...

Ao longo da minha carreira, sempre priorizei entrega ao negócio. Não tem segredo: produto no ar gera aprendizado, receita e tração. Código… Continue reading on

The Problem We Were Actually Solving As a production operator, I was tasked with implementing the Treasure Hunt Engine on a high-traffic Hytale server. The goal

Architecture preempts the experiment. A single line. Hold it. More as the build matures. — chiefmojo79

Disclaimer Este texto foi inicialmente concebido pela IA Generativa em função da...

I failed three system design interviews in a row. Not because I didn't know the concepts. I knew...

Topology rewrite not bug repair. A single line. Hold it. More as the build matures. — chiefmojo79

Originally published at thatdevpro.com. This framework reference is part of the 14-tier Engine...

And why it matters even more once you bring FreeRTOS into the picture. Continue reading on Level Up Coding »

Topology rewrite not bug repair. A single line. Hold it. More as the build matures. — chiefmojo79

There is a particular kind of software that nobody writes blog posts about. It runs the payroll at a...

I've had 3 weeks off work and I've used the time to rekindle my passion for coding (the old way, by hand). Stumbled upon this alternative to consistent hashing

I built a public showcase page on top of ElumKit v0.1 this week. Twenty-two components carried everything I needed except one. Notes on what landed cleanly and

Stable Applications Users Can Trust Continue reading on Python in Plain English »

The Problem We Were Actually Solving At its core, the Treasure Hunt Engine is a...

Stop building class trees. Start snapping Lego blocks. The HybridCar problem, solved. Continue reading on Medium »

The Beginning A few months ago I didn't know what a bootloader was. Today I have a working...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving At the time, THE was a complex system with multiple...

Microservices : Avantages et Pièges d'une Architecture Distribuée Les microservices...

Who's the Boss? Navigating the Tricky World of Leader Election Patterns Ever been in a...

Event-driven systems are elegant in talks and brutal in production. After building and operating them across multiple companies, here is… Continue reading on Me

Architecture preempts the experiment. A single line. Hold it. More as the build matures. — chiefmojo79

Cell-Based Isolation, Bulkheads, and the Real Compute Cost of Containing Failure Continue reading on CodeToDeploy »

La tolerancia a fallos es una propiedad fundamental de los sistemas distribuidos que permite mantener...

“Design Kafka” or “Build your own Kafka” is a popular MAANG system design interview question because it tests your understanding of… Continue reading on AlgoMar

The Problem We Were Actually Solving Our Treasure Hunt Engine is a massive distributed...

Concurrency is byproduct of capability design not bottleneck to patch. A single line. Hold it. More as the build matures. — chiefmojo79

As I crept through the dimly lit data center, the flickering lines of code on my console seemed to...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving Our Treasure Hunt Engine was (and still is) a highly...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving What I quickly realized was that our operators were focusing on the wrong problems. They were obsessed with creating the pe

Architect a hybrid Astro/React 19 frontend where marketing pages render pure HTML while interactive dashboards load as isolated islands, cutting initial page we

I've been building PingerAgents — a multitenant AI agent orchestration platform. Along the way I...

12.6.0 Before We Begin In Chapter 12, we will build a real project: a command-line...

Not coding. Not frameworks. Not even architecture. The actual filter appears when ambiguity enters the room. Continue reading on Stackademic »

Why Rust Is Becoming the Backbone of Modern Operating Systems — From Linux to Windows...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving Looking back, I realize that our goal was not to...

Lesson 3 of Build a Twitter Clone - A Practical Guide to Software Modelling In Lesson 2,...

Most developers understand arrays intuitively. But Linked Lists feel abstract until you see them...