16 May 2024
This story shows our journey in addressing a platform stability issue related to autoscaling, which, paradoxically, added some additional overhead instead
of reducing the load. A pivotal part of this narrative is how we used Couchbase — a distributed NoSQL database. If you find
yourself intrigued by another enigmatic story involving Couchbase, don’t miss my
blog post on tuning expired doc settings.
12 Feb 2024
This story shows how we strive to fix issues reported by our customers regarding inconsistent listing views on our e-commerce platform.
We will use a top-down manner to guide you through our story. At the beginning, we highlight the challenges faced by our customers, followed by presenting
basic information on how views are personalized on our web application. We then delve deeper into our internal architecture, aiming to clarify how
it supports High Availability (HA) by using two data centers. Finally, we advertise a little Couchbase,
distributed NoSQL database, and explain why it is an excellent storage solution for such an architecture.