Rahul Vijay

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#16 Consensus Algorithms & Distributed Coordination – Paxos, Raft, 2PC, Gossip Protocol

Ever wonder how banks keep your balance right across all their servers? We'll dive into consensus algorithms like Paxos, Raft, and 2PC. Basically, how to make sure everyone's on the same page in a big system.

04 Mar 2025

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View #15 Fault Tolerance & High Availability – Failover Strategies, Self-Healing Systems

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#15 Fault Tolerance & High Availability – Failover Strategies, Self-Healing Systems

Want to make your apps bulletproof? Let's talk fault tolerance and high availability. We'll cover everything from failovers to self-healing – basically, how to build systems that just won't quit.

04 Mar 2025

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View #14 Message Queues & Event-Driven Architectures – Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, Webhooks

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#14 Message Queues & Event-Driven Architectures – Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, Webhooks

How do apps talk to each other without slowing down? Message queues and events! We'll break down Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, and webhooks – basically, how to build apps that can handle anything.

04 Mar 2025

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View #13 Latency, Throughput & Performance Optimization – Network Latency, Processing Latency

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#13 Latency, Throughput & Performance Optimization – Network Latency, Processing Latency

From slow loading to instant responses: Understand latency and throughput. Learn how to optimize your systems like Netflix and Twitter, and keep your apps running smoothly.

03 Mar 2025

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View #12 CAP Theorem & Trade-offs – Consistency, Availability, Partition Tolerance