Tech Tickle

Grindr's Messaging Architecture

The system leverages AWS services like Amazon DynamoDB, Aurora Postgres, ElastiCache, Managed Service for Kafka, and Amazon Pinpoint to handle massive scale, with 121 billion chats sent anually. Detailing how messages flow through web sockets, microservices, and different storage systems optimized for read and write loads. Key features include real-time messaging, push notifications, encryption, and spam protection.

Overcharged: Surprising Truths About Your Infrastructure Bill

Deep dive into surprising and impactful truths about the real cost and complexity of running workloads at scale. Drawing on recent research and case studies, we will explore the hidden inefficiencies in your infrastructure, from idle hardware and suboptimal chips to the fundamental mismatch between your workloads and the tools used to run them.

NotebookLM : Retrieval Augmented Generation System Analysis

A comprehensive look at the science and complete operation behind this artificial intelligence technology. The talk aims to explain how Google's system functions by combining retrieval and generative methods. Tune into excerpts who shed light on the technical examination of the product's architecture.

Monorepos : Unpacking Why Tech Giants Swear By Them!?

Monorepos offer numerous advantages and benefits, which have led major tech companies like Google, Facebook, Twitter, Digital Ocean, and Etsy to adopt them. These benefits generally stem from centralizing code and streamlining development processes, especially for complex applications with multiple services. Lets deep dive with this podcast..