This week, we will learn How Wikimedia deals with DDoS attacks, Load Balancer algorithms, How TikTok adjusts to our preferences so quickly?
Enjoy this week's round-up!
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Articles
Wikimedia Foundation
Uptime Guarantees — A Pragmatic Perspective
Load Balancing
Incredible articles that goes through load balancing algorithms with visuals.
SimulatedRides: How Lyft uses load testing to ensure reliable service during peak events
Monolith: The Recommendation System Behind TikTok
This article covers the key innovation on how Tiktok adjusts to our preferences so quickly.
Projects
GitHub - Significant-Gravitas/Auto-GPT: An experimental open-source attempt to make GPT-4 fully autonomous.
This might scare you, but it shouldn't.
GitHub - jitsucom/jitsu: Jitsu is an open-source Segment alternative. Fully-scriptable data ingestion engine for modern data teams. Set-up a real-time data pipeline in minutes, not days
❤️ The Favourites - this section won't make an appearance every week, will usually be something that was a particularly high point in tech that impacts us all. If you see something worthy of the favourite, tweet at @arcnotes
TWH#52: Don’t Yell At The Weather