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Strong Consistency In Databases: Promises and Costs
In this article, we will look at what strong consistency actually means, how systems deliver it, and what it really costs.
11 hrs ago • ByteByteGo
The Algorithm That Powers Your X (Twitter) Post
In this article, we will look at what the algorithm does, how its components fit together, and why the xAI Engineering Team made the design choices they…
Feb 25 • ByteByteGo
How Uber Reinvented Access Control for Microservices
In this article, we will look at how the Uber engineering team built Charter and the challenges they faced.
Feb 24 • ByteByteGo
How Large Language Models Learn
In this article, we’ll explore three core concepts that have a key impact on the working of LLM
Feb 23 • ByteByteGo
EP203: RabbitMQ vs Kafka vs Pulsar
RabbitMQ, Kafka, and Pulsar all move messages, but they solve very different problems under the hood.
Feb 21 • ByteByteGo
LAST CALL FOR ENROLLMENT: Become an AI Engineer - Cohort 4
Enrollment for our upcoming Become an AI Engineer - Cohort 4 is closing soon, and classes officially begin on February 21.
Feb 20 • ByteByteGo
Eventual Consistency: The Key Trade-Off Behind Modern Databases
In this article, we will look at what eventual consistency is, why it exists, how to control it, and how to handle the challenges it creates.
Feb 19 • ByteByteGo
The First 10-Year Evolution of Stripe’s Payments API
In this article, we look at how Stripe’s payment APIs evolved over the years, the technical challenges they faced, and the engineering decisions that…
Feb 18 • ByteByteGo
How Cloudflare Eliminates Cold Starts for Serverless Workers
Cut Code Review Time & Bugs in Half (Sponsored)
Feb 17 • ByteByteGo
How OpenAI Scaled to 800 Million Users With Postgres
In this article, we will look at the challenges OpenAI faced while scaling Postgres and how the team handled the various scenarios.
Feb 16 • ByteByteGo
EP202: MCP vs RAG vs AI Agents
Everyone is talking about MCP, RAG, and AI Agents. Most people are still mixing them up.
Feb 14 • ByteByteGo
Must-Know Software Architecture Patterns
In this article, we will explore the essential architecture patterns that every software engineer should understand.
Feb 12 • ByteByteGo
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