Category: Software Architecture

Software Architecture

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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...

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Adapter pattern

Adapter Also known as: Wrapper  Intent The Adapter pattern is a structural design pattern that enables collaboration between objects with incompatible interfaces.  Problem Picture this: You’re developing a stock market monitoring application. It retrieves stock...

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Distributed systems

Introduction I wanted a text that would bring together the ideas behind many of the more recent distributed systems – systems such as Amazon’s Dynamo, Google’s BigTable and MapReduce, Apache’s Hadoop and so on....