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One small ❤️ tap can trigger databases, caches, queues, and distributed servers worldwide 🤯

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#systemdesign #instagram #backend #coding #developers #database #redis #kafka #scalability #softwareengineering

One small ❤️ tap can trigger databases, caches, queues, and distributed servers worldwide 🤯

🔖 Tags
#systemdesign #instagram #backend #coding #developers #database #redis #kafka #scalability #softwareengineering

One small ❤️ tap can trigger databases, caches, queues, and distributed servers worldwide 🤯

🔖 Tags
#systemdesign #instagram #backend #coding #developers #database #redis #kafka #scalability #softwareengineering

One small ❤️ tap can trigger databases, caches, queues, and distributed servers worldwide 🤯

🔖 Tags
#systemdesign #instagram #backend #coding #developers #database #redis #kafka #scalability #softwareengineering

One small ❤️ tap can trigger databases, caches, queues, and distributed servers worldwide 🤯

🔖 Tags
#systemdesign #instagram #backend #coding #developers #database #redis #kafka #scalability #softwareengineering

Interfaze: A new model architecture built for high accuracy at scale

https://interfaze.ai/blog/interfaze-a-new-model-architecture-built-for-high-accuracy-at-scale

#HackerNews #Interfaze #Model #Architecture #High #Accuracy #AI #Scalability

Comprehensive List of Top 10 Uses for #VPS Servers If you've ever wondered, "what are common use-cases for VPS servers?", you have come to the right place!

We have compiled a list of the top 10 uses for VPS servers, as observed by Rad Web Hosting staff, during the course of providing VPS hosting services since 2015.

It should be noted that this compilation is not ...
Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/top-10-uses-for-vps-servers/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.social #vpnhosting #gameservers #cloudstorage #ethicalhacking #backup #scalability #vpsservers

In tech, we know how to scale systems. But scaling humans? Well … that’s another story.

Even with the right tools and processes, technical teams often struggle to scale behaviorally & culturally.

In this #InfoQ video, Charlotte de Jong Schouwenburg explores why behavioral and cultural scaling is harder than technical scaling - and what leaders and teams can do about it.

🎬 Watch now: https://bit.ly/4uw8ctk

📄 #transcript included

#Teamwork #Performance #Scalability #Agile

Is GitHub Cooked?: Another third party GitHub uptime monitor. This one is less apocalyptic than the unofficial monitor but may give a better picture of casual usability
https://isgithubcooked.com/
#scalability #monitor #systems #github #uptime #+

Most devs think backend = APIs.
It’s not.
It’s:
• Efficient request handling
• Clean architecture
• Smart DB design
• Caching strategies
• Security
• Reliability under load
Great backend ≠ just code
It’s systems that don’t break in the real world.
Tools change. Principles don’t.

https://jaswalaryan.space/article/backend-development-beyond-apis-complete-guide

#BackendDevelopment #WebDevelopment #APIDesign #SoftwareEngineering #SystemArchitecture #DatabaseDesign #Caching #Security #PerformanceOptimization #DevOps #Scalability #CodeQuality #Programming

Comprehensive List of Top 10 Uses for #VPS Servers If you've ever wondered, "what are common use-cases for VPS servers?", you have come to the right place!

We have compiled a list of the top 10 uses for VPS servers, as observed by Rad Web Hosting staff, during the course of providing VPS hosting services since 2015.

It should be noted that this compilation is not ...
Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/top-10-uses-for-vps-servers/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.social #scalability #vpnhosting #cloudstorage #ethicalhacking #backup #vpsservers #gameservers

Comprehensive List of Top 10 Uses for #VPS Servers If you've ever wondered, "what are common use-cases for VPS servers?", you have come to the right place!

We have compiled a list of the top 10 uses for VPS servers, as observed by Rad Web Hosting staff, during the course of providing VPS hosting services since 2015.

It should be noted that this compilation is not ...
Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/top-10-uses-for-vps-servers/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.social #vpsservers #ethicalhacking #backup #gameservers #scalability #cloudstorage #vpnhosting

@visuallyperfect MAX как кейс: типичные баги, архитектурные провалы и почему это закономерно

Если отбросить маркетинг и смотреть на MAX как на инженерный продукт, то картина довольно прозрачная: перед нами типичный “быстро собранный мессенджер”, который пытаются масштабировать раньше, чем он стал устойчивым.

Разберём по слоям.

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1. Доставка сообщений: не гарантия, а вероятность

Симптоматика знакома: — сообщения приходят пачками
— дублируются
— часть переписки просто исчезает

Это классический признак плохо настроенной eventual consistency. Судя по поведению, backend не обеспечивает строгую гарантию доставки (at-least-once / exactly-once), а плавает где-то между retry-логикой и race conditions.

Что это значит на практике: — повторная отправка → дубликаты
— сбой на клиенте → рассинхрон
— reconnect → “догоняющие” сообщения

Если система не умеет детерминированно разрешать конфликты — это не баг, это следствие архитектуры.

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2. Push-уведомления: рассинхрон между слоями

Типичный кейс: — пуш пришёл → сообщения нет
— сообщение есть → пуша нет
— всё приходит через 10–15 минут

Основной подозреваемый — интеграция с Firebase Cloud Messaging.

Но проблема глубже: — нет единого источника истины (source of truth)
— пуш и сообщение живут в разных транзакционных контекстах
— отсутствует нормальная idempotency

В нормальной системе push — это просто триггер, а не отдельная сущность с собственной логикой.

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3. Клиент: UI как узкое место

Фризы, дерганый скролл, зависания — это не “мелкие баги”, это сигнал:

— список сообщений плохо виртуализирован
— перерасчёт layout идёт на основном потоке
— есть memory leaks

Типичный стек-проблем: — RecyclerView захлёбывается на больших чатах
— битмапы не освобождаются
— кеширование сделано “на глаз”

В результате: UI начинает быть bottleneck быстрее, чем сеть.

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4. Медиа: слабое место всех “быстрых” мессенджеров

Симптомы: — фото не уходят
— видео ломается
— загрузка зависает

Это почти всегда: — нестабильный upload (chunking / retry)
— проблемы на CDN
— отсутствие контроля целостности

Если нет нормального pipeline: encode → upload → verify → deliver
— медиа будет ломаться системно.

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5. Сессии и авторизация

Самый раздражающий класс багов: — выкидывает из аккаунта
— слетает история
— “переавторизуйтесь”

Это почти гарантированно: — проблемы с токенами
— гонки при обновлении сессии
— рассинхрон между клиентом и сервером

Если auth не атомарен — вся система начинает вести себя хаотично.

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6. Краши и память

Если приложение: — падает при отправке файлов
— жрёт RAM
— умирает в фоне

значит: — lifecycle не контролируется
— ресурсы не освобождаются
— тестирование на edge-кейсах отсутствует

Это не “надо допилить” — это долг на уровне архитектуры клиента.

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7. Безопасность: отсутствие ясной модели

Ключевой вопрос — не “есть ли шифрование”, а: кто контролирует ключи и где происходит дешифровка?

Если нет прозрачной end-to-end модели, как у Signal, то: — сервер потенциально видит всё
— безопасность декларативная

Даже Telegram с его спорной моделью MTProto выглядит более зрелым решением на фоне MAX.

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8. Масштабирование: система не держит нагрузку

Периодические “падения” — это не случайность.

Это означает: — нет горизонтального масштабирования
— нет нормального load balancing
— система не тестировалась под реальную нагрузку

Типичная ошибка: сначала релиз → потом попытка масштабировать → потом firefighting.

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Итог

MAX — не “глючный мессенджер”.

MAX — это: — backend без строгих гарантий
— клиент без оптимизации
— инфраструктура без запаса прочности

Все наблюдаемые баги — не случайные. Они логично следуют из архитектурных решений.

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Почему это важно

Такие системы создают ложное ощущение стабильности: пока нагрузка низкая — “вроде работает”.

Но при росте: — баги становятся нормой
— доверие падает
— продукт превращается в технический долг

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Коротко

Если описать одной строкой:

MAX сейчас — это не продукт уровня production-grade мессенджера, а MVP, который по ошибке выпустили в массовое использование.

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Если нужно, могу разобрать: — как бы выглядела нормальная архитектура такого мессенджера
— или сравнить MAX с WhatsApp / Signal / Telegram на уровне протоколов и backend-дизайна

#MAX
#Мессенджеры
#Инженерия
#SoftwareEngineering
#Backend
#DistributedSystems
#EventualConsistency
#MessageQueues
#PushNotifications
#FCM
#AndroidDev
#MobileDev
#UX
#Performance
#MemoryLeaks
#Scalability
#Reliability
#HighLoad
#DevOps
#Microservices
#CDN
#Security
#EndToEndEncryption
#Signal
#Telegram
#ITАнализ

What is Load Balancing in DigitalOcean? ⚖️

A quick 3-minute read on how traffic is distributed across Droplets to improve performance, scalability, and availability—and how RELIANOID enhances it with advanced monitoring, security, and flexibility.

👉 Smart traffic distribution. High availability. Seamless scaling.

#LoadBalancing #DigitalOcean #CloudInfrastructure #HighAvailability #Scalability #DevOps #RELIANOID #ADC

https://www.relianoid.com/resources/knowledge-base/misc/what-is-load-balancing-in-digitalocean/

Joel Valenzuela ha elencato gli standard minimi per il "denaro della libertà".

Non è un elenco di desideri.
È una lista di requisiti. ✅

#Decentralized #Scarcity #Scalability #NearZeroFees #Privacy #Security #ContactList #Username #DeterministicFinality #AddressBook #GlobalAdoption #Metadata

E Dash è l'unico progetto che li soddisfa tutti.
Il percorso più rapido è già tracciato.

#Dash #DigitalCash #FinancialSovereignty

#BuiltToLast #Crypto #DAO #Freedom

https://x.com/ItaliaDash/status/1997241728655667405?s=20

Oh, look! Another "revolutionary" #backend solution crammed into a single file—because who needs #modularity or #scalability when you can have a one-size-fits-all, barely-documented monstrosity? 🤦‍♂️ Just toss in some #overhyped "realtime" magic and call it a day. 🎩✨
https://pocketbase.io/ #solutions #technology #developer #frustrations #HackerNews #ngated

Had a great time talking with @sebsto and Richard on the AWS Developers Podcast about our migration journey onto AWS and how we built a Serverless E-Commerce platform.

🎧 Listen now:

🔹 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-aws-developers-podcast/id1574162669?i=1000731082011

🔹 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/31YJ5wN4QEWRIu0nJmRyc2?si=KyX6Fvg2SASgp4xZXx62mA

#podcast #AWS #Serverless #Ecommerce #DevOps #CloudArchitecture #Scalability

🔎 Understanding VRF (Virtual Routing and Forwarding)

VRF enables secure traffic isolation, scalability, and multi-tenant networking on a single infrastructure. In our latest article, we explain how it works, key benefits, and how RELIANOID implements per-NIC VRF to enhance security and flexibility 🚀

👉 Read more in the full article!

https://www.relianoid.com/resources/knowledge-base/misc/what-is-virtual-routing-and-forwarding-vrf/

#Networking #CyberSecurity #VRF #NetworkSegmentation #MultiTenant #Routing #Infrastructure #Scalability #EnterpriseIT #DataCenters

Hey FOSS-community, I'm trying to compare #GitLab and @forgejo.

Some important aspects are:

- #DigitalSovereignty (most important)
- #SelfHosting
- #Collaboration between instances (#federation)
- #PublicValues
- Prevention of #VendorLockIn
- #Scalability
- #Robustness
- Guaranteed #support by professionals
- Software #freedom
- #Longevity
- Suitability for the #government

Do you have any thoughts on this? Or any useful links?

cc: @Codeberg

#Git #GitForge #opensource #FOSS #community

Serving a half billion requests per day with Rust and CGI

https://jacob.gold/posts/serving-half-billion-requests-with-rust-cgi/

#HackerNews #Serving #a #half #billion #requests #per #day #with #Rust #and #CGI #Rust #CGI #Performance #Scalability #WebDevelopment

Serving 200M requests per day with a CGI-bin

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/5/cgi-bin-performance/

#HackerNews #Serving #200M #requests #per #day #with #a #CGI-bin #CGI-bin #Performance #Web #Development #Tech #Innovations #Scalability #Solutions

Serving 200M requests per day with a CGI-bin

https://jacob.gold/posts/serving-200-million-requests-with-cgi-bin/

#HackerNews #Serving #200M #requests #per #day #with #a #CGI-bin #CGI #webdevelopment #scalability #performance #HackerNews

Ah yes, another #groundbreaking #revelation from the esteemed wizards of academia: apparently, patches are the new tokens. 🙄🔍 In a thrilling twist, the Byte Latent Transformer promises to scale better, presumably until it topples over under the weight of its own self-importance. 🎩📚
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.09871 #academia #ByteLatentTransformer #techinnovation #selfimportance #scalability #HackerNews #ngated

Is Node.js the future of backend development, or just a beautifully wrapped grenade?

Lately, I see more and more backend systems, yes, even monoliths, built entirely in Node.js, sometimes with server-side rendering layered on top. These are not toy projects. These are services touching sensitive PII data, sometimes in regulated industries.

When I first used Node.js years ago, I remember:
• Security concepts were… let’s say aspirational.
• Licensing hell due to questionable npm dependencies.
• Tests were flaky, with mocking turning into dark rituals.
• Behavior of libraries changed weekly like socks, but more dangerous.
• Internet required to run a “local” build. How comforting.

Even with TypeScript, it all melts back into JavaScript at runtime, a language so flexible it can hang itself.

Sure, SSR and monoliths can simplify architecture. But they also widen the attack surface, especially when:
• The backend is non-compiled.
• Every endpoint is a potential open door.
• The system needs Node + a fleet of dependencies + a container + prayer just to run.

Compare that to a compiled, stateless binary that:
• Runs in a scratch container.
• Requires zero runtime dependencies.
• Has encryption at rest, in transit, and ideally per-user.
• Can be observed, scaled, audited, stateless and destroyed with precision.

I’ve shipped frontends that are static, CDN-delivered, secure by design, and light enough to fit on a floppy disk. By running them with Node, I’m loading gigabytes of unknown tooling to render “Hello, user”.

So I wonder:
Is this the future? Or am I just… old?

Are we replacing mature, scalable architectures with serverless spaghetti and 12-factor mayhem because “it works on Vercel”?

Tell me how you build secure, observable, compliant systems in Node.js.
Genuinely curious.
Mildly terrified and maybe old.

#NodeJS #BackendSecurity #SecureCoding #PII #Compliance #SoftwareArchitecture #ServerSideRendering #TypeScript #Java #Kotlin #Golang #Erlang #Ruby #Scalability #Observability #DevSecOps #LegacyVsModern #SecureByDesign #CompiledLanguages #CloudArchitecture #StatelessDesign #SecurityTheatre #TechSatire #LinkedInTechRant

How do you see emerging cloud trends affecting your business? Share your thoughts and let’s spark a dynamic debate on tomorrow’s possibilities! #CloudDebate #FutureTrends #Cloud #CloudComputing #EmergingTrends #Scalability #Security #AI #Edge #Hybrid #MultiCloud #Strategy #Leadership #Innovation #Collaboration #CostManagement #BusinessImpact #DevOps #Microservices #DataProtection #Transformation
https://medium.com/@sanjay.mohindroo66/the-future-of-cloud-computing-exploring-emerging-trends-92d54f163ad1

🌐 At Abstract-Technology, we are constantly exploring innovative solutions to push the boundaries of online learning through the Open edX platform.
🚀 We are excited to share our latest technical deep dive:
https://abstract-technology.de/running-open-edx-on-kubernetes-with-nixos

#OpenedX #Kubernetes #NixOS #DevOps #Scalability #LMS

What’s the best way to attract media coverage?

Craft a compelling story and pitch journalists directly.
#FutureOfBusiness #BusinessDevelopment #Scalability #NetworkingTips #FinancialFreedom

Risc Zero aims to bring blockchain security to ‘any’ off-chain app - Next-gen zero-knowledge proofs are “orders of magnitude” cheaper than ex... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/risc-zero-aims-bring-blockchain-security-off-chain-app #scalability #boundless #risczero #celestia #ethereum #zkproof #layer2 #dex #cex

Bitlayer Secures $11M in Series A Funding Led by Franklin Templeton and ABCDE - Bitlayer Labs, the team behind a Bitcoin layer two (L2) solution utilizing the Bit... - https://news.bitcoin.com/bitlayer-secures-11m-in-series-a-funding-led-by-franklin-templeton-and-abcde/ #franklintempleton #web3protocols #bitlayerlabs #fundinground #scalability #bitcoin #layer2 #abcde #news

🙏 Thanks to the NewsBreak magazine for the article about RELIANOID ADC solutions.

We'll keep on working on it!

https://www.relianoid.com/about-us/relianoid-related-articles/

#ITInfrastructure #LoadBalancers #NetworkManagement #Uptime #PerformanceOptimization #TrafficManagement #ServerHealth #SSLoffloading #RELIANOID #ADCmarket #GSLB #IntelligentTraffic #Scalability #SecurityIntegration #DDoSProtection

Solana emerges as an institutional favorite following PayPal USD launch - Solana could emerge as a leading blockchain for payments institutions. I... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-institutional-favorite-paypal #institutionalpartnerships #institutionaladoption #financialinstitutions #franklintempleton #solana-basedetf #scalability #blockchain #briankelly #paypalusd #solanaetf #solana #stripe #visa