Creating the first version of a Slack-like messenger that runs across multiple availability zones
Ahoy, matey! Welcome back to my journal, where I’ve been documenting my experience of building a geo-distributed app in Java from scratch. In the previous article, I broke down the definition of geo-distributed apps. If you missed that part of the j...
Have you heard of geo-distributed apps? According to my statistics around 50% of us haven’t! Microsoft defines a geo-distributed app as an app that spans multiple geographic locations for high availability and resiliency. Geo-distributed is a relati...
Store and serve data from data centers closest to the user
How to move data around easily when you are already in production
Let the database query the data that your app really needs
