Caching is hard | The Backend Engineering Show

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

Episode | Podcast

Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 20:24:08 GMT

<p>In this episode of the backend engineering show we discuss an article written by the Forem team illustarting a bug they recently fixed in their caching layers. They go into good level of details explaining the 3 levels of caching that they have. I go through this article in this episode and give my opinion at the end as to why we shouldn’t really cache unless we need to. Enjoy</p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>1:00 Three level of caching summary</p> <p>7:39 Edge Caching</p> <p>8:30 Backend Rails Caching</p> <p>10:30 Database Caching</p> <p>15:00 Understand why you Cache</p> <p>Article</p> <p><a href="https://dev.to/devteam/the-three-caches-of-forem-492p">https://dev.to/devteam/the-three-caches-of-forem-492p</a></p>