Archive - Curious Engineer

How to implement a Circuit Breaker

This article deep dives into how to implement a circuit breaker design pattern

Jan 12 •

December 2024

How to implement Consistent Hashing

This article deep dives into how to implement consistent hashing

Dec 29, 2024 •

How to implement Optimistic Locking

This edition implements Optimistic Locking via some live code

Dec 1, 2024 •

November 2024

October 2024

Non-Functional Requirements

What are the Non-Functional requirements while designing a system? How is it different from the functional requirements of a system?

Oct 26, 2024 •

This article deep dives into the yet another data structure for storing geolocation data: QuadTrees

Oct 19, 2024 •

Text Based Search: ElasticSearch

This article is a beginner friendly article on how ElasticSearch fits in an architecture and it's importance.

Oct 12, 2024 •

Sharding v/s Partitioning

This article deep dives into the fundamental difference between Sharding and Partitioning and how they both support in scaling a system.

Oct 5, 2024 •

September 2024

SkipList: A probabilistic data structure

This article deep dives into yet another probabilistic data structure called SkipList and how it works.

Sep 28, 2024 •

Discovering WebSockets with some Coding

This article attempts to explore what's the fuss about Websockets

Sep 21, 2024 •

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