101 discussions in the community
Hey everyone, so we're working on this new real-time chat thing, and we're expecting to handle millions of people chatting at once. We're thinking abo...
So, I've been trying to figure out how to make an API faster, you know, the kind that gets way more reads than writes. It's started to get a little sl...
were seeing massive growth in our user base, and our monolithic user feed database is starting to creak under the load. were considering sharding, but...
our core microservices are getting hammered right now, and the database is definitely feeling it. we're thinking about adding a caching layer, like Re...
hey folks, i'm trying to nail down our API's error handling and wanted to chat about the best way to use http status codes. we've got a jumble of 400s...
So, I've been mulling over stateless versus stateful API designs, particularly when you're working with microservices. Stateless APIs get a lot of pra...
ive been runnin into systems lately where theres way more reading than writing. we did some basic caching, but its not really enough now. im wondering...
i've been thinking about database sharding lately, you know. we're seeing some pretty big read/write growth, and our single instance is hitting its li...
hey folks, i'm working on a project that's seeing a huge increase in read traffic. we're thinking about adding caching to make things run faster and t...
hey everyone im wrestling with optimizing a high-throughput read-heavy api and considering different caching approaches we're seeing massive load on c...
Hey everyone, I'm wrestling with scaling a read-heavy application and trying to decide between sharding our primary database or just adding more read ...
Hey everyone, I'm trying to get a better handle on how to track our API performance, especially from the client's point of view. We're a growing start...
hey everyone im workin on a system that needs to ingest a massive amount of real time event data think millions of events per second were hitting some...
hey everyone, been thinking a lot about system design lately. we're building out a new service and i'm trying to figure out the right initial focus fo...
hey all, i'm thinking about adding a feature to show who's online and what pages people are looking at, you know, real-time user presence. my first i...
Hey folks, I'm trying to figure out the best way for our services to talk to each other on this next microservices project. We could build our own cli...
we often talk about caching to improve performance, but I've seen a few cases where it actually added latency or complexity without much benefit. for ...
hey everyone, i'm trying to get a better handle on load balancing strategies as we scale up our services in AWS. we're currently using ELB, but i'm wo...
Hey everyone, I'm trying to nail down a solid strategy for rate limiting across our microservices. We've run into some problems with thundering herd a...
Hey everyone, I've been digging into tracing requests as they hop between our microservices. It's crucial for debugging and understanding performance ...