design
Strategies to Scale Database Writes
Explore proven techniques to handle increasing write load: sharding, batch writes, async processing, write-ahead logging, and LSM-based engines.
Tag: distributed-systems
3 articles about distributed-systems
system-design-concepts
Strategies to Scale Database Reads
Learn how to scale database reads as traffic grows through replicas, caching, materialized views, denormalization, and other proven techniques that reduce repeated work.
blockchain
How Blockchain Works
A plain‑English guide to blockchain: shared ledgers, blocks and hashes, cryptographic integrity, and how consensus keeps many untrusted nodes in sync.