diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8957066..225d454 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ A curated list of selected readings to illustrate Scalability, Availability, and Stability Design Patterns in Back-end Development. -#### What if your backend went slow? +#### What if your Back-end went slow? > Understand your problems: performance problem (slow for a single user) or scalability problem (fast for a single user but slow under heavy load) by reviewing [design principles](#principles). You can also check some [talks](#talks) of elite engineers from tech giants (Google, Facebook, Netflix, etc) to see how they build and scale their systems. -#### What if your backend went down? +#### What if your Back-end went down? > "Even if you lose all one day, you can build all over again if you retain your calm!" - Thuan Pham, CTO at Uber Technologies Inc. ## Contributing @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Contributions are always welcome! * [Advantages and Drawbacks of Microservices](https://cloudacademy.com/blog/microservices-architecture-challenge-advantage-drawback/) * [Breaking Things on Purpose](https://www.usenix.org/conference/srecon17americas/program/presentation/andrus) * [Avoid Overengineering](https://medium.com/@rdsubhas/10-modern-software-engineering-mistakes-bc67fbef4fc8) +* [Use Solid Technologies - Don’t Re-invent the Wheel - Keep It Simple!](https://medium.com/@DataStax/instagram-engineerings-3-rules-to-a-scalable-cloud-application-architecture-c44afed31406) * [Performance is a Feature](https://blog.codinghorror.com/performance-is-a-feature/) * [Design for Loose-coupling](https://dzone.com/articles/the-importance-of-loose-coupling-in-rest-api-desig) * [Design for Resiliency](http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/12/31/designing-for-resiliency-will-be-so-2013.html)