The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

A podcast by Hussein Nasser - Fridays

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529 Episodes

  1. The beauty of the CPU

    Published: 5/9/2025
  2. Sequential Scans in Postgres just got faster

    Published: 4/18/2025
  3. Does discipline work?

    Published: 4/11/2025
  4. Socket management and Kernel Data structures

    Published: 4/4/2025
  5. The genius of long polling

    Published: 12/6/2024
  6. Six stages of a good software engineer

    Published: 11/1/2024
  7. This new Linux patch can speed up Reading Requests

    Published: 10/25/2024
  8. Cloudflare's 150ms global cache purge | Deep Dive

    Published: 10/18/2024
  9. MySQL is having a bumpy journey

    Published: 9/28/2024
  10. How many kernel calls in NodeJS vs Bun vs Python vs native C

    Published: 9/20/2024
  11. When do you use threads?

    Published: 9/13/2024
  12. Frontend and Backends Timeouts

    Published: 9/7/2024
  13. Postgres is combining IO in version 17

    Published: 9/2/2024
  14. Windows vs Linux Kernel

    Published: 8/30/2024
  15. Running out of TCP ephemeral source ports

    Published: 8/25/2024
  16. io uring gets even faster

    Published: 5/20/2024
  17. They made Python faster with this compiler option

    Published: 5/7/2024
  18. How Apache Kafka got faster by switching ext4 to XFS

    Published: 4/29/2024
  19. Google Patches Linux kernel with 40% TCP performance

    Published: 3/5/2024
  20. Database Torn pages

    Published: 2/29/2024

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Welcome to the Backend Engineering Show podcast with your host Hussein Nasser. If you like software engineering you’ve come to the right place. I discuss all sorts of software engineering technologies and news with specific focus on the backend. All opinions are my own. Most of my content in the podcast is an audio version of videos I post on my youtube channel here http://www.youtube.com/c/HusseinNasser-software-engineering Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hnasr 🧑‍🏫 Courses I Teach https://husseinnasser.com/courses