Arc Notes Weekly #42: Auto Pilot ✈️

This week, we will learn How Wikimedia deals with DDoS attacks, Load Balancer algorithms, How TikTok adjusts to our preferences so quickly?

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!

— Mahdi Yusuf (@myusuf3)

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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

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