Service Overload Strategies
Service overload happens a lot. If you haven't seen one, count yourself lucky. The first time I watched it take a system down, I realized how serious it’s to get the basics righ...
Engineering, Leadership, and Life
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Designing A Key-Value Store
I’ve been asked once to design a key value store in an interview. It looks easy at first. Then it gets hard, fast. What makes it interesting is how ambiguous it is. I started us...
Promoting Learnings in Incidents
Incidents are the negative consequences of an action that fails to produce the expected outcome. For instance, code might be deployed to production to add a new feature or impro...
A Trip To My Village
I was born in a remote village in Turkey, in the northeastern province of Bayburt. It is called Gökçedere, named after the small river that divides the village into two parts. T...
Messi’nin Vedası
Son yıllardaki Barselona yönetiminin beceriksizliği herkesin bildiği bir durumdu. Neymar’ın transferi ile başlayan usulsüzlükler ve yolsuzluklar gün geçtikçe tırmandı. Futboldan...