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reposting from - https://blog.shovel.company/p/internet-as-a-file-system Web1.0 - Genesis August 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee announced the “WorldWideWeb” to a newsgroup called alt.

Since the dawn of time, we have been finding better ways of building systems.

My primary guideline would be “don’t even consider micro-services unless you have a system that’s too complex to manage as a monolith.

This document was written by me, deba and prashant wrote this document for observability whitepaper written by CNCF’s sig-observability group.

“Tech Lead” is a leader of engineers in a team.

Startups are a dynamic world, if not looked carefully they can appear chaotic.

Speed is necessary in technology businesses.

Bangalore and the rest of the South-east asian ecosystems have exploded with start-ups over the last couple of decades.

A big thank you!

Last 5 years, I have been busy building Gojek, seeing this rocket ship grow from 10 million to 10 billion.

Gojek has a culture of writing user manuals, after couple of years of procastination finally writing one.

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I’m Shobhit.

Recently I have been reviewing RCAs filled by Engineers all over the company, to understand what are the common patterns that we need to improve on.

Software stopped us from scaling, software set us free.

This is Part 2 of a feature story on Team Lambda and what it aims to do.

Lessons in untying dependencies and letting machines do the work

Hiring is not easy, and sometimes we fail to do it right.

Let me tell you a story about a boy named Johnny.

Digital ocean is a hugely popular cloud services provider.