When Podcasts Attack: The Unexpected Challenges of External Data
Briefly

Observability is king: From day one, implement robust logging and monitoring. You need to know exactly what your system is doing at all times, especially when dealing with data at scale.
Queuing systems are your best friends: Build systems that can handle pressure without crumbling. Message queues and job workers are essential for managing overwhelming workloads.
Database interactions matter: Be extremely careful with database queries, especially as your data grows. Simple operations like counting items can become major bottlenecks.
A single overlooked bug cascaded into a full-blown crisis - and how I clawed my way back to stability.
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