15 discussions in the community
How important is cost estimation in system design interviews, particularly for roles that aren't specifically focused on infrastructure finance? Shoul...
we're at a point with about 30+ microservices where we're seeing inconsistent retry logic, manual timeouts everywhere, and no standardized circuit bre...
we had a pretty frustrating auto-scaling incident recently. our ecs cluster scaled up from 10 to 50 containers during a sudden traffic spike, which wa...
we're expanding our infrastructure into asia and europe, and global load balancing is becoming a big deal. right now, we're mostly using geodns, but w...
I've seen varying opinions on how important cost estimation is in system design interviews. Should you proactively bring up infrastructure costs, or o...
We had a pretty rough incident last week where our ECS service scaled up like crazy but refused to scale back down. During a peak traffic spike, our m...
we had a pretty rough incident last month where our ecs cluster auto-scaled up to 50 containers during a traffic spike, which was expected, but then i...
our organization has about 30+ microservices, and we're struggling with inconsistent retry policies, timeouts, and a complete lack of circuit breaking...
we're expanding our services globally, specifically into europe and asia, and our current single-region database setup is becoming a major bottleneck ...
we're a Series-C startup that's been primarily US-centric, but with increasing international customers, we're facing latency issues, particularly for ...
we've been looking at adopting a service mesh, specifically Istio or Linkerd, for a while now. we're running about 30+ microservices in our k8s cluste...
how important is cost estimation in system design interviews, especially for senior roles? i've seen some interviewers bring it up, but others don't t...
our team is looking to standardize our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling, and we're weighing the pros and cons of Terraform, Pulumi, and AWS CDK. T...
We're looking to expand our services to Asia and Europe, and global load balancing is obviously key to keeping latency down for international users. W...
we're planning to expand our platform to europe and asia, and the current single-region database architecture in the us is already showing latency iss...
