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Mastering Cloud Architecture Design: The Scalability Principle

Today, we'll talk about scalability, which is basically a system's ability to handle more work by adding more resources to it without sacrificing performance. There...

Distributed Systems
03/09/2019

The Bulkhead Pattern: Designing Systems That Refuse to Drown

Updated December 2025 to reflect modern autonomous and agentic systems Executive Summary Most distributed systems don’t fail catastrophically. They fail quietly. Threads saturate. Queues fill....

Distributed Systems
20/04/2019

Demystifying the Akka Actor Model

What's an actor model? The actor model in computer science is a mathematical model of concurrent computation that treats "actors" as the universal primitives of...

Distributed Systems
20/06/2018
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