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Relational Databases: ACID Transactions and Data Foundation

Learn how relational databases work, from ACID properties and transactions to joins, indexing, and normalization in PostgreSQL and MySQL.

Resilience Patterns: Retry, Timeout, Bulkhead, and Fallback

Build systems that survive failures. Learn retry with backoff, timeout patterns, bulkhead isolation, circuit breakers, and fallback strategies.

RESTful API Design: Best Practices for Building Web APIs

Learn REST principles, resource naming, HTTP methods, status codes, and best practices. Design clean, maintainable, and scalable RESTful APIs.

The Saga Pattern: Managing Distributed Transactions

Learn the saga pattern for managing distributed transactions without two-phase commit. Understand choreography vs orchestration implementations with practical examples and production considerations.

Search Scaling: Sharding, Routing, and Horizontal Growth

Learn how to scale search systems horizontally with index sharding strategies, query routing, replication patterns, and cluster management techniques.

Service Mesh: Managing Microservice Communication

Learn how service mesh architectures handle microservice communication, sidecar proxies, traffic management, and security with Istio and Linkerd.

Service Orchestration: Coordinating Distributed Workflows

Explore service orchestration patterns for managing distributed workflows, workflow engines, saga implementations, and how orchestration compares to choreography.