Archive - Alex Pareto

Choosing a Tech Stack

The best tech stack for a startup is the one that lets our team be the most productive.

Sep 13, 2020

June 2020

Dealing With Spiky Traffic and Thundering Herds

The graph above is a concurrent user count screenshot taken over the course of a few minutes.

Jun 15, 2020

February 2020

Scaling to 100k Users

Many startups have been there - what feels like legions of new users are signing up for accounts every day and the engineering team is scrambling to…

Feb 3, 2020

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Alex Pareto | @alexpareto

June 2020

February 2020