Caching is a powerful tool for boosting system performance and reducing latency, but it comes with its own set of challenges. While it can significantly reduce database load and improve user experience, managing a cache effectively requires careful planning and trade-offs. In this post, I’ll share insights on caching strategies Read more…
Caching dynamic data lies at the intersection of system performance optimization and system architecture design. Implementing an effective caching strategy can be challenging because dynamic data changes frequently while still offering opportunities for caching at the right moments. This blog post explores exclusive and shared caching, two approaches that can Read more…
Let’s focus on a crucial aspect: HTTP caching for static data. This is the first of a multi-article discussion about caching techniques. Static data, typically served through the HTTP protocol, offers excellent opportunities for optimization. I’ll draw from personal experiences managing and scaling web applications to give you practical insights. Read more…
Caching is one of the most impactful tools for optimizing system performance. It enables systems to respond faster by reducing the time it takes to access frequently requested data, dramatically lowering latency, and improving overall user experience. Proper caching can significantly reduce the load on backend systems, improve scalability, and Read more…
When designing systems for performance, it’s essential to approach architecture holistically. Performance optimization isn’t just about adding more hardware or tweaking a specific layer—it’s about carefully considering every component of your system, how they interact, and where bottlenecks might arise. Based on my experiences building and maintaining scalable systems, let’s Read more…