58 discussions in the community
hey folks im setting up a new microservices architecture and thinking about observability distributed tracing seems crucial but there are so many opti...
hey everyone im wrestling w rate limiting for a new service weve got a mix of anonymous traffic and authenticated users should we focus on limiting ba...
Hey everyone, I'm trying to figure out the best way to handle rate limiting in our microservices setup. Traffic spikes are a real problem, and we need...
hey everyone, ive been thinking about microservice architectures lately. we all know the ideal is independent services with their own data stores. but...
hey folks, i've been thinking a lot about api performance recently. we're seeing some endpoints struggle under load, and caching seems like the obviou...
Hey everyone, I've been mulling over connection pooling. We use it a ton, and it really did help smooth out our database load when we started. But I'm...
hey folks im wondering about the tipping point for building our own metrics collection and analysis system versus using off the shelf solutions like p...
hey folks, ive been thinking a lot about observability lately, logging, metrics, and tracing. we're all trying to build systems that are easier to de...
hey everyone, ive been thinking about database connection pooling lately. were seeing some performance bottlenecks in our app, and while connection po...
we're seeing our primary database hit some pretty high write loads, and i'm starting to think about sharding. for those who have implemented it, at wh...
hey everyone, i'm wrestling with a common problem in system design, how to efficiently cache data that's accessed frequently but updated rarely. think...
hey everyone, i'm working on a mobile app that needs to be fully functional even when the user has no network connection. we're using a mix of local s...
hey everyone, i'm trying to figure out the best way to send live updates from our backend to tons of connected clients. we're getting a lot of traffic...
hey everyone, i've been thinking a lot about how to keep a good audit trail for our systems. two patterns that pop up are Event Sourcing and Change Da...
Hey everyone, I'm starting to hit some limits with our current caching approach, which is mostly just in-memory caches inside our services. It's okay ...
Hey everyone, I've been running into some serious scaling issues with a big relational database lately. Queries are taking ages during busy times. I'm...
hey folks, ive been thinking about API rate limiting lately. it feels like a good way to protect your service from abuse and ensure fair usage. but wh...
hey everyone, i've been thinking about the point where a single service instance just cant handle more load, no matter how much you throw at it. we al...
i've been running into some slow api endpoints lately, and it seems like the database queries are the culprit. we've got indexes in place, but some qu...
hey folks, ive been thinking a lot about performance lately, especially around how to reduce database load. we're seeing increased traffic and im star...
