Reading list 2023

The list of things I read or watched in 2023 January Operator pattern - https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/extend-kubernetes/operator/ Controllers - https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/architecture/controller/ Introducing Operators: Putting Operational Knowledge into Software - https://web.archive.org/web/20170129131616/https://coreos.com/blog/introducing-operators.html Best practices for building Kubernetes Operators and stateful apps - https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/best-practices-for-building-kubernetes-operators-and-stateful-apps CNCF Operator WHITE PAPER - https://www.cncf.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/CNCF_Operator_WhitePaper.pdf Why do we need a Database Connection Pool? -every programmer must know - https://medium.com/javarevisited/why-do-we-need-a-database-connection-pool-every-programmer-must-know-9f90e7c8e5af Difference in String pool between Java 6 and 7? Answer - https://javarevisited.blogspot.com/2016/07/difference-in-string-pool-between-java6-java7.html A deep dive into Kubernetes controllers - https://docs....

January 1, 2024 · 60 min · poorlydefinedbehaviour

Reading list December 2023

The list of things I read or watched this month Design a Metrics Aggregation System | Time Series Database Design | Prometheus - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCmN2Sr7fqE&list=PL4kInuyvT-Aw_Bz7l33AwTHXDgD3s0nkv&index=3 How I add millions of rows to MySQL (for performance testing) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywp9Z0xZPzo The Story of Grafana | Episode 1: Democratize Metrics | Grafana Documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3RQVyeYdO8 How to (and how not to) design REST APIs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60F8rzP5nQo How I read a research paper - https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2013/07/how-i-read-research-paper.html Why is Jepsen Written in Clojure?...

December 31, 2023 · 5 min · poorlydefinedbehaviour

Reading list November 2023

The list of things I read or watched this month How To NOT Get Screwed As A Software Engineer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcfVjd_oV1I Failing Startups : Maybe I should get a job - https://www.indiehackers.com/post/failing-startups-maybe-i-should-get-a-job-653e1efd52 Cross shard transactions at 10 million requests per second - https://dropbox.tech/infrastructure/cross-shard-transactions-at-10-million-requests-per-second Let’s implement a basic hotel reservation system with 2PC using pessimistic and optimistic locks in Go - https://blog.stackademic.com/lets-implement-a-basic-hotel-reservation-system-with-2pc-using-pessimistic-and-optimistic-locks-in-581256d142e8 Postgres: PREPARE TRANSACTION - https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-prepare-transaction.html Building a Streaming Platform in Go for Postgres - https://blog....

December 1, 2023 · 5 min · poorlydefinedbehaviour

Reading list September 2023

The list of things I read or watched this month Farewell EC2-Classic, it’s been swell - https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2023/09/farewell-ec2-classic.html Building a Firecracker-Powered Course Platform To Learn Docker and Kubernetes - https://iximiuz.com/en/posts/iximiuz-labs-story/ The Power Of Struct Embedding And Interfaces In Golang - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXZJu_JuH0A Beginners Should Think Differently When Writing Golang - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyDMqgOkiR8 How to Get Transactions Between (Almost) Any Data Stores - https://petereliaskraft.net/blog/epoxy How to do Distributed Transactions the RIGHT way? Microservices - https://www....

October 1, 2023 · 4 min · poorlydefinedbehaviour

Reading list August 2023

The list of things I read or watched this month Aplicação do Open Closed Principle: Exemplo prático com metaprogramação mais polimorfismo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gOR0WXZmYg Firecracker: Lightweight Virtualization for Serverless Applications - https://www.usenix.org/system/files/nsdi20-paper-agache.pdf SEC02-BP02 Use temporary credentials - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wellarchitected/latest/framework/sec_identities_unique.html 5 Tips for Building Resilient Architecture - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm6Y4vPlOLg Containers at the edge: it’s not what you think, or maybe it is - https://blog.cloudflare.com/containers-on-the-edge/ What is a Point of Presence (PoP) in networking? - https://rahi....

September 1, 2023 · 4 min · poorlydefinedbehaviour