EP197: 12 Architectural Concepts Developers Should Know
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A curated collection covering essential architectural patterns and developer tools. The main list includes 12 core concepts like load balancing, caching, CDN, message queues, API gateways, circuit breakers, sharding, and auto-scaling. Additional sections cover developer tools for 2026 (IDEs, version control, CI/CD, containers), five rate limiting strategies (fixed window, sliding window, token bucket, leaky bucket), live streaming protocols and workflow, and five leader election algorithms used in distributed databases (Bully, Ring, Paxos, Raft, ZooKeeper).
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