Published inAWS in Plain English3 Minutes Engg:From Chaos to Clarity — Analyzing Kafka for Seamless ScaleEnter Kafka Analyzer — an open-source CLI tool that aims to simplify Kafka diagnostics by generating a clear, human-readable report in…Jul 18Jul 18
Published inAWS in Plain English3 Minutes Engg: Phantom Reads at Scale — Kafka’s Hidden Consistency TrapPhantom reads (a.k.a. Ghost Reads) occur when two identical read queries return different results. What Are Phantom Reads?Jul 18Jul 18
Published inJavaScript in Plain English3 Minutes Engg: Misunderstood Kafka Settings That Could Be Bottlenecking Your ScaleUncovering the Commonly-Confused Trio: acks, min.insync.replicas, and replication.factorJul 17Jul 17
Published inStackademic3 Minutes Engg: Scaling Smart, Not Just Hard: Kafka Consumer Groups DemystifiedOnce you understand how consumer groups work, you unlock Kafka’s true power — not just to stream data, but to scale streaming reliably.Jul 16Jul 16
Published inStackademic3 Minutes Engg: Designing Kafka for Scale — Segments and Storage Trade-offsWe often talk about Kafka topics, partitions, and replication — but segments? These humble files are where Kafka truly writes and stores…Jul 15Jul 15
Published inJavarevisited3 Minutes Engg: Reliability in Kafka — Tuning for Throughput vs. AccuracyBad news: Your Kafka message may never get delivered Good news: It may also be delivered multiple timesJul 15Jul 15
Published inLevel Up Coding3 Minutes Engg: Kafka at Scale: Producer That Powers Millions of Messages/SecondThe Kafka Producer is often mistaken for a basic pipe: “It just sends messages!”Jul 11Jul 11
Published inJavarevisited3 Minutes Engg: From Chaos to Clarity — AI Agents You Wish You Had YesterdayOperating Kafka at scale often means spending hours debugging stalled consumers with limited clues — digging through logs and offsets…Jul 10Jul 10
Published inLevel Up Coding3 Minutes Engg: Supavisor — Proxy Powering 1 Million+ PostgreSQL ConnectionsSupavisor is an open-source backend-as-a-service that turns PostgreSQL into a full backend platform. Supavisor is developed and maintained…Jul 9A response icon1Jul 9A response icon1
Published inJavarevisited3 Minutes Engg: Kafka Performance — 10 Tips for High Throughput and Low LatencyApache Kafka is built for scalability and real-time data streaming, but optimal performance requires deliberate tuning. Below are 10…Jul 8Jul 8
