Cache made consistent
Caches help reduce latency, scale read-heavy workloads, and save cost. They are literally everywhere. Caches run on your phone and in your browser. For example, CDNs and DNS are essentially geo-replicated caches. It’s thanks...
Monthly Archive: March 2024
Airbnb’s Microservice Architecture
Airbnb’s journey from a monolithic Ruby on Rails application to a more complex, service-oriented architecture highlights the adaptability required for scaling. Initially, the simplicity allowed engineers to handle end-to-end features within one codebase, minimizing...