AI agents are becoming capable of much more than answering questions. They can break down complex requests, interact with external tools, retrieve information...
Tag - distributed systems
AI agents are moving beyond chat interfaces into applications that can retrieve information, interact with APIs, execute workflows, and make decisions across...
AI agents are changing how modern applications interact with users, APIs, databases, and external services. Instead of responding to a single request and...
Event-driven architecture looks elegant on a whiteboard. A service publishes an event, another service consumes it, and the system continues without forcing...
Real-time payments create an uncomfortable backend engineering problem: customers expect money to move almost instantly, while financial systems still need to...
API rate limiting is supposed to protect backend systems. It prevents abuse, controls traffic spikes, protects databases, and keeps one consumer from...
Microservices were supposed to make software easier to scale. Instead, many engineering teams discovered that they had scaled their architecture faster than...
Modern enterprise applications are expected to remain responsive across unreliable networks, distributed teams, and geographically dispersed operations. For...
Autonomous AI agents are changing what backend systems are expected to handle. A traditional backend waits for a request, executes business logic and returns a...
Every year, Amazon Prime Day generates hundreds of millions of customer interactions within hours. Shoppers browse products, compare prices, redeem coupons...
