Uncle Bob’s Clean Architecture

The basis of my current understanding of architecture comes from the brilliant mind of Robert C. Martin…

RabbitMQ: A Look into Messaging Queues

Messaging queues plays a large role in the communication channels of large enterprise systems. A message queue/broker is an added system that stores a queue of messages between multiple systems.

Liveness and Readiness Check

When designing a distributed system, one of the metrics you’ll probably need to track is how healthy are your systems. In a monolith system, it is easy to determine when your system is down because a larger system will be unable to service requests, leading to immediate feedback…

Template WebAPI: Experiences building WebAPI and how I would do it

Working in the .NET environment, you will quickly become familiar with Web APIs, which is the web server solution Microsoft provides as part of the .NET ecosystem. Building many APIs over the years, I’ve started to…

The Scalability Cube

I was just watching a YouTube video where they brought up an interesting diagram, which I realized summed up how to scale…

Docker, a Container Solution

As software develops and matures, so has the tooling around how we interact and use our software. One of those technologies that has started to become widely adopted is the usage of Containers for deployments. A container is the idea that you want to bundle all the necessary…

Scaling Engineering — How Reddit was able to Triple in Size

This is a blogpost to summarize some of the key notes from the InfoQ video: Scaling @reddit Triple Team Size w/o Losing Control. I though this was a interesting video to take notes for as it discusses issues from a process and…

Building a Resilient Cloud Application: The Network Layout

This is the first of a series that I want to breakdown the different components of modern day applications that operate around the world, and has become easy to deploy with the cloud.

The Network Layout