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Oct 19, 2026
Oct 19, 202610 min read
How Load Balancers Split Traffic Between Thousands of Servers
By Devang Pandya · Cloud Tech by Devang · Cloud • DevOps • AI — Made Simple When you open a big website, your request almost never goes straight to "the server". It goes to a load balancer first. The
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Oct 18, 2026
Oct 18, 202610 min read3 views
Vertical vs Horizontal Scaling: How Instagram Scaled With a Tiny Team
By Devang Pandya · Cloud Tech by Devang · Cloud • DevOps • AI — Made Simple In April 2012, Facebook agreed to buy Instagram for about $1 billion. At that time Instagram had around 30 million users and
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Oct 17, 2026
Oct 17, 202611 min read
Monolith vs Microservices: Why Amazon Split (and Prime Video Merged Back)
By Devang Pandya · Cloud Tech by Devang · Cloud • DevOps • AI — Made Simple For about ten years, the loudest advice in software was: "Break your monolith into microservices." Then, in March 2023, a te
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