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What is a distributed systems engineer?
Nov 25, 2019
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Five strategies to remove single points of DNS failure
Oct 23, 2019
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Google - polling like it's the 90s
Oct 2, 2019
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Technical debt: the good, the bad, the reckless
Apr 9, 2019
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Hidden scaling issues of distributed systems - System design in the real world
Aug 1, 2018
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Upgrading to Node v8 has significantly reduced our operating costs
Jun 21, 2018
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A vendor neutral open approach to decoupled data synchronization
Jan 26, 2018
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Honest status reporting and AWS service status "truth" in a post-truth world
Feb 10, 2017
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The 18 ghosts in your infrastructure stack that can cause failure (and how to avoid them)
Nov 23, 2016
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Design patterns for realtime fantasy sports app developers
Nov 10, 2016
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Routing around single point of failure DNS issues
Oct 21, 2016
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Message queues : The right way to process and transform realtime messages
Jul 28, 2016
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