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Performance Engineering at Scale : Designing Systems That Survive Reality, Not Just Traffic

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Overview

Most systems don't fail when they break.
They fail when they slow down.

Performance Engineering at Scale is not a textbook. It's a field guide forged from real-world outages, cascading failures, and high-stakes production systems.

This book goes beyond tuning and testing to expose the uncomfortable truth:
performance is not a metric-it's behavior under pressure.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • Why average latency lies-and tail latency destroys systems
  • How microservices, retries, and failover can trigger collapse
  • Why most load tests pass... and production still fails
  • How data, not code, becomes your biggest bottleneck
  • Why throwing infrastructure at problems increases cost and risk
  • How to design systems that survive real-world chaos-not ideal conditions

Written for enterprise architects, SRE leaders, and senior engineers, this book delivers hard-earned insights, architectural trade-offs, and decision-making frameworks you won't find in documentation.

If you are responsible for systems that cannot fail-but inevitably will,
this book will change how you design, scale, and think.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798254830009
  • ISBN-10: 9798254830009
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: April 2026
  • Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.44 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Page Count: 210

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