The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

524 Episodes

1. 10 Vulnerabilities to watch for When building secure backend application (OWASP recommendations)

   Published: 4/7/2021
2. Browser Caching best practices, when to use no-cache vs max-age without breaking your site

   Published: 4/7/2021
3. Write Amplification Explained in Backend Apps, Database Systems and SSDs

   Published: 4/5/2021
4. DNS issue impacting multiple Microsoft services on April’s fool day (with Bonus content)

   Published: 4/4/2021
5. My Python CRUD App hits 2 million rows, Should I Shard my Database?

   Published: 4/3/2021
6. cURL TLS 1.3 session ticket proxy host mixup Vulnerability

   Published: 3/31/2021
7. PHP’s Source Code hacked - Two Remote Code execution added to the Git server, let us discuss

   Published: 3/31/2021
8. What happens when your Web Server Private Key is Leaked?

   Published: 3/28/2021
9. Researcher bypasses Azure, and Cloudflare Reverse Proxy Security - HTTP/2 Smuggling (h2c)

   Published: 3/26/2021
10. High severity flaw can crash your WebServer when using OpenSSL - Let us discuss

    Published: 3/26/2021
11. When is NodeJS Single Threaded and when is it multi-Threaded?

    Published: 3/24/2021
12. Slack's Migrating Millions of Websockets from HAProxy to Envoy, let's discuss

    Published: 3/21/2021
13. Why WebSockets over HTTP/2 (RFC8441) is Critical for Effective Load Balancing and Backend Scaling

    Published: 3/21/2021
14. How HTTP Compression Leaks Sessions and JWT - CRIME Explained and how HPACK in HTTP/2 fixes this

    Published: 3/19/2021
15. The Second Microsoft Global Outage in less than 6 months

    Published: 3/16/2021
16. Is there a Limit to Number of Connections a Backend can handle?

    Published: 3/16/2021
17. Fire Destroys Datacenter in France, Let us discuss the OVHcloud Fire

    Published: 3/11/2021
18. Firefox State Partitioning for Cookies Might End Evil Tracking forever

    Published: 3/10/2021
19. Did you get logged out of GitHub? - Backend Race condition Bug discussion

    Published: 3/10/2021
20. Chrome 90 will start communicating in HTTPS (port 443) by Default - Let us discuss

    Published: 3/4/2021