System Architecture

Large scale time series forecasting and anomaly detection in real time.

ABAC vs. ReBAC - A comprehensive guide to the pros, cons, use cases, and implementation of these common authorization models

Cloud Native Buildpacks transform your application source code into images that can run on any cloud.

I enjoy how developing Spectral rules to govern an API slows us down to think about what matters. Really this is the biggest problem I see with people building APIs—-they are just moving too fast, and they refuse to slow down and think too deeply about things. I enjoy the frame rate in which Spectral rules attach themselves to the contracts we are producing for our APIs, and I figured I’d further expand on the opportunity to tell some stories around these machine-readable API policies we are applying, or often times not applying consistently across our API operations.

Elixir and Phoenix tips, courses, and more.

PCI Express (PCIe) has been around since 2003, and in that time it has managed to become the primary data interconnect for not only expansion cards, but also high-speed external devices. What also …

Everyone is excited over the Raspberry Pi 5 getting explicit PCI Express (PCIe) bus capability (some Raspberry Pi 4 boards were hacked to get to internal PCIe lanes).  PCIe has been in modern deskt…

Pinterest's tech stack explained simply (5 minute read)

Trees and their various types.

We asked analyst Chris Evans for his views on mainstream suppliers and new technologies like ephemeral cloud and decentralized storage.

Migrating from a single- to a multi-architecture framework can be tricky. Here’s how early adopters are simplifying the process.

Microsoft delivers its own version of OpenJDK 21.

Exploring the tradeoffs of different database indexes; from sequential integers, randomly generated UUIDs, to time-based identifiers and the latest & greatest UUIDv7

Hazelcast combines a stream processor with a fast data store for real-time data integration, analysis, and machine learning inferences.

Every day, thousands of developers at Meta are working in repositories with millions of files. Those developers need tools that help them at every stage of the workflow while working at extreme sca…

How a Simple Scan Unlocks Your Whole WhatsApp World on Desktop

Definitions of algorithms, data structures, and classical Computer Science problems. Some entries have links to implementations and more information.

We looked to the Mongoose project for the kinds of data access patterns that Node.js developers need to bring the scale of Cassandra to documents.

1. create a unique paste ID 2. encode the paste ID 3. persist the paste ID in SQL store and paste in the object storage

#9: Read Now - Awesome Rate Limiter (4 minutes)

How we killed SQL and built a machine learning model in its place

OpenTelemetry vs. OpenTracing - differences, evolution, and ways to migrate to OpenTelemetry