Hacker News with Generative AI: System Design

We built a self-healing system to survive a concurrency bug at Netflix (pushtoprod.substack.com)
Our CPUs were dying, the bug was temporarily un-fixable, and we had no viable path forward. Here's how we managed to survive.
Software Engineering, Netflix, System Design, Concurrency, Debugging
344 points by zdw 13 days ago | 165 comments
Napkin-math: Techniques for estimating system performance from first-principles (github.com/sirupsen)
The goal of this project is to collect software, numbers, and techniques to quickly estimate the expected performance of systems from first-principles.
Software, Performance Optimization, System Design, Estimation Techniques
41 points by alexzeitler 67 days ago | 1 comments
System Design Scale (betterengineers.substack.com)
System Design, Software Engineering, Scalability
7 points by thunderbong 106 days ago | 0 comments
Optimize the Overall System Not the Individual Components (deming.org)
Optimization, System Design, Software Engineering, Quality Management
40 points by max_ 106 days ago | 34 comments
White Papers to Learn System Design and Software Architecture (medium.com)
Software Architecture, System Design, Learning Resources
18 points by onteri 114 days ago | 0 comments
Devs need system design tools, not diagramming tools (thenewstack.io)
Software Development, System Design, Tools
215 points by argoeris 128 days ago | 100 comments
On Building Systems That Will Fail (1991) (mit.edu:8001)
System Design, Failure, Reliability, Software Engineering, History
115 points by rramadass 130 days ago | 25 comments
Ask HN: Best way to get hands on large scale system design exp (ycombinator.com)
Software Engineering, System Design, Career Advice
15 points by jessehorne 188 days ago | 4 comments
Distributed System Daemons: More Than a Twinkle in Goblins' Eye (spritely.institute)
Distributed Systems, Software Architecture, System Design, Daemons
16 points by paroneayea 196 days ago | 0 comments