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Architectural Insights: Designing Efficient Multi-Layered Caching With Instagram Example

DZone

Leveraging this hierarchical structure can significantly reduce latency and improve overall performance. Multi-layered caching involves using multiple levels of cache to store and retrieve data.

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CDNs: Speed Up Performance by Reducing Latency

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Upload files with HTML Upload files with JavaScript Receive uploads in Node.js (Nuxt.js) Optimize storage costs with Object Storage Optimize performance with a CDN Secure uploads with malware scans Today, we’ll do more architectural work, but this time it’ll be focused on optimizing performance.

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Timestone: Netflix’s High-Throughput, Low-Latency Priority Queueing System with Built-in Support…

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Timestone: Netflix’s High-Throughput, Low-Latency Priority Queueing System with Built-in Support for Non-Parallelizable Workloads by Kostas Christidis Introduction Timestone is a high-throughput, low-latency priority queueing system we built in-house to support the needs of Cosmos , our media encoding platform. Over the past 2.5

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Allegro Reduces Kafka Producer Latency Outliers by 82% After Switching to XFS

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Allegro experimented with different performance optimization options to improve Apache Kafka producer tail latency and eventually switched all its clusters to the XFS filesystem. The company used Kafka protocol sniffing, JVM profiling, and eBPF, which proved instrumental in identifying and eliminating performance bottlenecks.

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LinkedIn Migrates Espresso to HTTP2 and Reduces Connections by 88% and Latency by 75%

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to HTTP2, resulting in a reduction in the number of connections, latency, and garbage collection times. LinkedIn was able to dramatically improve the scalability and performance of its Espresso database by migrating it from HTTP1.1 To achieve these gains, the team had to optimize the Netty’s default HTTP2 stack to make it fit their needs.

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Datadog Creates Scalable Data Ingestion Architecture

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Datadog created a dedicated data ingestion architecture offering exactly-once semantics for their third-generation event store, Husky. The event-driven architecture (EDA) can accommodate bursts in traffic in the multi-tenant platform with reasonable ingestion latency and acceptable operational costs. By Rafal Gancarz

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Optimizing CDN Architecture: Enhancing Performance and User Experience

IO River

What is CDN Architecture?‍CDN CDN architecture serves as a blueprint or plan that guides the distribution of CDN provider PoPs. The two fundamentals of a CDN architecture revolve around distribution and capacity. Five Nines availability or 99.999%, also referred to as "the gold standard" significantly reduces downtime (5.26