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Distributed — Kafka 101

Kafka 101

This is a guest article by Stanislav Kozlovski, an Apache Kafka Committer. If you would like to connect with Stanislav, you can do so on Twitter and LinkedIn. Originally developed in LinkedIn during 2011, Apache Kafka is one of the most popular open-source Apache projects out there. So far it has had a total of 24 notable releases and most intriguingly, its code base has grown at an average rate o

BByteByteGoByteByteGo·May 9, 2024Distributed
Career & Teams — Capturing A Billion Emo(j)i-ons

Capturing A Billion Emo(j)i-ons

This blog post was written by Dedeepya Bonthu. This is a repost from her Medium article, approved by the author. In stadiums, sports fans love to express themselves by cheering for their favorite teams, holding up placards and team logos. Emoji’s allow fans at home to rapidly express themselves, and when millions of fans do it simultaneously, that’s a technical problem that we solved! At Hotstar,

BByteByteGoByteByteGo·March 26, 2024Career & Teams
Performance — Brief History of Scaling Uber

Brief History of Scaling Uber

This blog post was written by Josh Clemm, Senior Director of Engineering at Uber Eats. This is a repost from his LinkedIn article, approved by the author. On a cold evening in Paris in 2008, Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp couldn't get a cab. That's when the idea for Uber was born. How great would it be if you could "push a button and get a ride?" Fast forward to today where Uber is the largest m

BByteByteGoByteByteGo·March 14, 2024Performance
Distributed — Behind AWS S3’s Massive Scale

Behind AWS S3’s Massive Scale

This is a guest article by Stanislav Kozlovski, an Apache Kafka Committer. If you would like to connect with Stanislav, you can do so on Twitter and LinkedIn. AWS S3 is a service every engineer is familiar with. It’s the service that popularized the notion of cold-storage to the world of cloud. In essence - a scalable multi-tenant storage service which provides interfaces to store and retrieve obj

BByteByteGoByteByteGo·March 6, 2024Distributed