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Welcome to my corner of the internet. This website is a personal blog which I use as a platform to document my learning journey and showcase it for the world to see.

Illustration of a Bloom filter overlaying an LSM‑tree structure.

Optimizing LSM-Tree Read Performance with Bloom Filters: Architecture, Tuning, and Production Implementation

Bloom filters can turn costly disk scans into fast key checks. This post walks through the underlying design, practical tuning, and a production rollout in a Kafka‑RocksDB pipeline.

Diagram of an LSM tree with memtables and SSTables

Mastering Log-Structured Merge Trees: Optimizing Write-Intensive Distributed Databases for High-Throughput Production Environments

This post demystifies LSM‑tree internals, shows how to tune compaction and bloom filters, and walks through production patterns used by Cassandra, ScyllaDB, and RocksDB.

Illustration of encrypted data packets flowing through a modern data center.

Implementing TLS 1.3 Zero Round-Trip Resumption: Architecture, Security Trade-offs, and Performance Optimization

A deep dive into TLS 1.3 0‑RTT resumption, detailing the architectural pieces, security considerations, and practical performance optimizations for large‑scale services.

A schematic of PostgreSQL's Write-Ahead Log pipeline.

Deep Dive into the Postgres Write-Ahead Log: Ensuring Durability and Data Integrity for Production Systems

A production‑ready guide to PostgreSQL’s WAL, covering its internals, configuration knobs, and monitoring practices that safeguard durability and data integrity.

Illustration of multiple QUIC streams flowing in parallel, bypassing a bottleneck.

Deep Dive into QUIC Stream Multiplexing: Eliminating Head-of-Line Blocking for High-Performance Networking

A production‑focused walkthrough of QUIC stream multiplexing, showing why it solves head‑of‑line blocking and how to tune it for high‑throughput services.

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