Ian KipronoinStackademic10 Points About JWTs and Their Role in AuthenticationJWT is a standard that defines a compact and self-contained way for securely transmitting information between parties as a JSON Object.May 25May 25
Ian KipronoinStackademicWhy Did We Need HTTP/2 When HTTP/1.1 Was Just Fine?HTTP/1.1 was just… fine, it powered the World Wide Web for almost two decades. So there must have been a reason why we needed HTTP/2…May 25May 25
Ian KipronoinStackademicGuidelines For Building Software Systems that work well.Software systems are designed and made by people. People are also prone to making mistakes and being unreliable. Below is a guideline that…May 19May 19
Ian KipronoinStackademicRules to Follow to Design a Good Relational DatabaseTo design a good relational Database, there are series of rules and conditions that need to be followed in order to achieve exceptional…May 161May 161
Ian KipronoinStackademic10 Things to Understand about DatabasesNot to start a war with the NoSQL fanatics, however before jumping to using Distributed Databases, it is good to understand fundamentals on…May 13May 13
Ian KipronoinStackademicStatic stability trick to High Availability.High availability in layman’s language refers to how a system or a service remains operational and accessible for a high percentage of the…May 11May 11
Ian KipronoinStackademicCheatsheet for Your Next System Design Interview.I have had several System design Interviews, and like everything in life, the more you do it, the better you get at it. I have seven…May 5May 5
Ian KipronoinStackademicConcurrency and Parallelism ExplainedSee, during my early career days, I faced a tough time trying to understand what concurrency and parallelism meant. This article should…May 51May 51
Ian KipronoinStackademicWhy You Probably Need a Data Warehouse in Your DatabaseBig companies, generating millions of data records daily, have to be creative and mend traditional rules. The relational database paradigm…Apr 29Apr 29
Ian KipronoinStackademicHow to Enable Continuous Integration with Pull Requests?With pull requests, we lost the ability to have a proper continuous integration process, in a way that we delayed integration due to code…Apr 27Apr 27