Binary Search Template for Coding Interviews
October 20, 2020Binary search is something we all learn in CS101 classes. It is a very simple concept however implementing it in 15-20 minutes in a high…
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Moving from Wordpress to Gatsby
October 17, 2020After 10+ years of relying on wordpress I'm finally moving to a JAM stack approach using Gatsby
Pythonic Dependency Injection with Google's Pinject
September 30, 2020Dependency Injection(DI) is a set of software design principles that enable engineers to develop loosely coupled code.
Container Patterns for Microservices with Nomad
August 31, 2020Brendan Burns in his paper "Design Patterns for Container-Based Distributed Systems" lays out 3 single node patterns that are used in micro-services architecture. There is some documentation available with examples for implementing these patterns with Kubernetes. However, I couldn’t find a lot of examples with HashiCorp’s Nomad. My goal is to work through them with examples using Nomad as our job schedular.
Circuit breaker in microservices
June 12, 2020The circuit breaker is a design pattern, used extensively in distributed systems to prevent cascading failures. In this post, we’ll go through the problem of cascading failures and go over how the circuit breaker pattern is used to prevent it.