When it comes to solving challenging problems, a person’s color, background, dating preferences, or accent matter none to me.
It’s all about vibes, skill, intellect, and the ability to solve hard problems.
Unstructured, synchronous logging is a scalability tax.
https://skilledcoder.medium.com/how-to-log-1m-events-sec-without-slowing-down-your-system-1a64cfd536b9
Obsessed with this series!
A really good read for distributed data folks.
How and Why Netflix Built a Real-Time Distributed Graph: Part 2 — Building a Scalable Storage Layer https://netflixtechblog.medium.com/how-and-why-netflix-built-a-real-time-distributed-graph-part-2-building-a-scalable-storage-layer-ff4a8dbd3d1f
Yesterday, finished 4 series of technical grilling (quite fun).
1. Matrix mutation and traversal.
2. Systems deep dive for building a recommendations system.
3. Building metrics for a system, creating the calculations then writing the window functions for them.
4. Deep dive into troubleshooting DB issues at scale.
Today, back-to-back 🏋️♂️training sessions today then I’m logging off to enjoy my weekend.
Hi, I’m Ashley. I collect beautiful system diagrams the way others collect art.
But seriously, if you’re learning these concepts. The goal is always low latency high throughput.
Latency - how fast a message is sent
Throughput - how many messages per second can be sent