402 discussions in the community
our main user data API is getting hammered. we put in some basic rate limiting, but i'm thinking about adding caching too. what's your favorite way to...
so, i've been thinking about how we do microservice communication. we talk a lot about message queues, but when do you prefer a synchronous call versu...
hey everyone, i've been thinking about circuit breakers lately, especially with microservices. we tend to implement them when a service starts showing...
We're having some interesting issues with caching in our microservices setup. Basically, when one service changes data, how are other services that us...
Hey everyone, I've been struggling with observability lately, especially when it comes to tracking requests across our microservices. Debugging issues...
were currently using Kafka for a lot of our internal event streaming needs, and its been great. However, Im starting to wonder if its overkill for som...
hey everyone, i've been thinking about application performance lately and wanted to start a discussion on Content Delivery Networks. we all know they ...
hey everyone, ive been thinkin a lot about distributed systems lately and how fragile they can be. weve all seen those cascading failures where one se...
hey folks im wrestling with a scaling issue on a project where weve been happily using a relational database for years now with increasing traffic and...
So, we have this fairly large monolith that's been working great for us. But lately, a few parts of it are growing super fast and getting pretty compl...
So, I've been pondering content delivery networks recently. You know, since we have a pretty global user base, sometimes load times for static assets ...
hey everyone, im curious what you all think about when to actually start thinking about adding a caching layer to your apps. weve been noticing some s...
hey folks, i've been thinking a lot about asynchronous processing lately. we're at a point where certain background tasks are starting to slow down ou...
Hey everyone, I'm stuck on this age-old problem. Our current big application is getting really hard to manage, and honestly, the super long build time...
Hey everyone, I'm trying to figure out when it makes sense to add distributed tracing to our systems. We're getting bigger, and our services are getti...
we've been building monoliths for a while now, and things are getting a bit unwieldy. we're thinking about breaking things apart into microservices, m...
hey everyone, i'm trying to wrap my head around data lakes. we're currently storing a lot of our data in a traditional data warehouse, but we're start...
hey all, been thinking a lot about decoupling services lately. we've got a few synchronous calls that are starting to bottleneck, and im considering a...
So, I've been thinking a lot about when it's actually the right time to switch from standard, synchronous API calls over to asynchronous processing wi...
Hey everyone, I'm trying to figure out the best triggers for putting rate limiting in place on our services. We've had a couple of recent issues where...
