System Design Fundamentals

Concept Simple Definition Memorable Analogy Primary Benefit Scalability Handling more users/data without losing performance. Expanding a balloon without it bursting. Ensures continued performance as demand grows. Load Balancers Directing traffic evenly across multiple servers. A restaurant manager directing customers to Read More …

The Microservices Rollercoaster: Why the Dream is a Bumpy Ride

Introduction You’ve heard the buzz: “microservices!” They promise faster releases, independent teams, and a shiny, scalable system. They’re the cool new toy every developer wants to play with. But what happens when you unbox it? Let’s hop on the microservices Read More …