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ArchitectureMarch 3, 2026

Designing Amazon DynamoDB: Inside a Global NoSQL Data Store

How does Amazon engineer a database that guarantees high availability during hard network partitions? Delve into the original Dynamo whitepaper's implementation details.

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ArchitectureMarch 2, 2026

Designing Google Maps: Geospatial Indexing and Routing Algorithms

Calculating the fastest route from New York to LA in 200 milliseconds requires massive graph pre-computation. Dive into the system design behind Google Maps.

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ArchitectureFebruary 15, 2026

News Feed Architecture: Push vs Pull Models in Social Media

How Twitter and Instagram fan-out billions of posts to users in milliseconds using hybrid architecture patterns.

12 min readRead full story

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