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12 resultsApache Kafka — Core Concepts and When to Use It
Topics, partitions, consumer groups, and the use cases where Kafka excels.
Apache Iceberg — The Open Table Format Explained
Snapshots, schema evolution, partition evolution, time travel, and compaction.
gRPC Service Design — Protocol Buffers and Production Patterns
Proto file design, streaming, deadlines, interceptors, and error handling.
ETL vs ELT — Which Pattern Should You Use?
Understand the difference between Extract-Transform-Load and Extract-Load-Transform and when each fits.
Schema Registry and Avro for Kafka Data Contracts
Why schema management matters for streaming pipelines and how to implement it.
Real-Time Analytics Architecture Patterns
Lambda, Kappa, HTAP, and choosing the right pattern for sub-second analytics.
Batch vs Streaming Pipelines — Choosing the Right Pattern
Lambda architecture, Kappa architecture, and practical guidance for choosing.
Async/Await Patterns and Common Pitfalls
Concurrency, parallelism, error handling, and avoiding common async bugs.
Microservices Communication — Sync vs Async Patterns
REST, gRPC, message queues, and choosing the right pattern for each interaction.
Data & Platform — Service Overview
Pipelines, vector stores, governance, and privacy-first data design.
Stream Processing with Apache Flink
Event time vs processing time, windows, stateful operators, and production deployment.
PostgreSQL Replication — Streaming, Logical, and Read Replicas
Set up read replicas, understand WAL, and choose between streaming and logical replication.