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We’ve got a new / old opening…Allen goes off / on script? Michael denies Joe the “swing” vote, and Joe is all in on AI assistance
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Lost Updates and Write Skew
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What are lost updates, and what can we do about them? Maybe we don’t do anything and accept the write skew? Also, Allen has sharp ears, Outlaw’s gort blah spotterfiles, and Joe is just thinking about breakfast.
The full show notes for this episode are available at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode206.
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Weak Isolation and Snapshotting
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Ever wonder how database backups work if new data is coming in while the backup is running? Hang with us while we talk about that, while Allen doesn’t stand a chance, Outlaw is in love, and Joe forgets his radio voice.
The full show notes for this episode are available at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode204.
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Multi-Object Transactions
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It’s time we learn about multi-object transactions as we continue our journey into Designing Data-Intensive Applications, while Allen didn’t specifically have that thought, Joe took a marketing class, and Michael promised he wouldn’t cry.
The full show notes for this episode are available at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode203.
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Transactions
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We decided to knock the dust off our copies of Designing Data-Intensive Applications to learn about transactions while Michael is full of solutions, Allen isn’t deterred by Cheater McCheaterton, and Joe realizes wurds iz hard.
The full show notes for this episode are available at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode202.
[Read more…]Job Hopping and Favorite Dev Books
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We talk about career management and interview tips, pushing data contracts “left”, and our favorite dev books while Outlaw is [redacted], Joe’s trying to figure out how to hire junior devs, and Allen’s trying to screw some nails in.
The full show notes for this episode are available at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode199.
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Secondary Indexes, Rebalancing, Routing
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We wrap up the discussion on partitioning from our collective favorite book, Designing Data-Intensive Applications, while Allen is properly substituted, Michael can’t stop thinking about Kafka, and Joe doesn’t live in the real sunshine state.
The full show notes for this episode are available at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode172.
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Partitioning
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We crack open our favorite book again, Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppmann, while Joe sounds different, Michael comes to a sad realization, and Allen also engages “no take backs”.
The full show notes for this episode are available at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode171.
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Leaderless Replication
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We wrap up our replication discussion of Designing Data-Intensive Applications, this time discussing leaderless replication strategies and issues, while Allen missed his calling, Joe doesn’t read the gray boxes, and Michael lives in a future where we use apps.
If you’re reading this via your podcast player, you can find this episode’s full show notes at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode162. As Joe would say, check it out and join in on the conversation.
[Read more…]Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Multi-Leader Replication
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We continue our discussion of Designing Data-Intensive Applications, this time focusing on multi-leader replication, while Joe is seriously tired, and Allen is on to Michael’s shenanigans.
For anyone reading this via their podcast player, this episode’s show notes can be at https://www.codingblocks.net/episode161, where you can join the conversation.
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