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Sep 28, 2025 · Backend Development

Midnight TODO That Nearly Crashed the Whole Department: A JVM Performance Tuning Case Study

During a midnight promotion launch, a forgotten TODO caused thread‑pool exhaustion and frequent Full GC, bringing down an e‑commerce service; the article presents a five‑step end‑to‑end JVM tuning methodology, from data collection to root‑cause verification and code fix, showing how to diagnose and resolve such incidents.

Full GCHeap DumpJVM

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Midnight TODO That Nearly Crashed the Whole Department: A JVM Performance Tuning Case Study

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Sep 27, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

What Is an AI‑Native Application and How to Design One?

The article explains the concept of AI‑native applications, distinguishes them from AI‑plugin extensions, outlines their core principles such as model‑first design, data flywheel, event‑driven agents, multimodal semantics, continuous learning, and provides a seven‑step practical guide with code examples for building an AI‑native app.

AI NativeAI assistantData Flywheel

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What Is an AI‑Native Application and How to Design One?

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Sep 25, 2025 · Operations

RAGFlow Link Tracing: GPS‑Style Observability for LLM‑Powered Applications

The article explains why RAGFlow needs end‑to‑end link tracing, introduces OpenTelemetry’s core concepts, shows how custom tracing utilities are implemented in Python, describes the layered architecture, provides concrete Docker and YAML configurations, and offers best‑practice guidelines for performance monitoring and fault diagnosis.

LLMObservabilityOpenTelemetry

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RAGFlow Link Tracing: GPS‑Style Observability for LLM‑Powered Applications

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Sep 25, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

How RAGFlow’s Agent Engine Turns Retrieval into a Problem‑Solving AI

This article explains how RAGFlow upgrades a traditional RAG system from a passive question‑answer engine to an active problem‑solving agent by integrating the ReAct reasoning‑action‑observation loop, a visual canvas workflow, and a modular component‑tool ecosystem, with concrete Python implementations and code examples.

AI agentsPythonRAGFlow

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How RAGFlow’s Agent Engine Turns Retrieval into a Problem‑Solving AI

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Sep 25, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

RAGFlow Primer Part 1: Introduction and Concept Deep Dive

This article provides a comprehensive technical overview of RAGFlow, an industrial‑grade Retrieval‑Augmented Generation platform, detailing its architecture, core components such as DeepDoc, intelligent chunking, embedding integration, multi‑stage retrieval, and agent workflow, while comparing it with traditional RAG shortcomings.

DeepDocIntelligent ChunkingKnowledge Base

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RAGFlow Primer Part 1: Introduction and Concept Deep Dive

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Sep 25, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

Inside RAGFlow: How Its Microservice Architecture Powers an Enterprise‑Grade Retrieval‑Augmented Generation Platform

This article provides a detailed technical walkthrough of RAGFlow's architecture, covering its microservice design, directory layout, layered structure, cloud‑native deployment, core modules such as DeepDoc, RAG engine, Agent system, and web UI, as well as multi‑tenant isolation, streaming responses, asynchronous task handling, concurrency controls, scalability strategies, and a complete request‑lifecycle example for document upload.

AI ArchitectureDeepDocDocker Compose

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Inside RAGFlow: How Its Microservice Architecture Powers an Enterprise‑Grade Retrieval‑Augmented Generation Platform

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Sep 25, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

RAGFlow Search Engine Deep Dive: Multi‑Path Retrieval, Fusion, and Reranking

The article provides a detailed technical analysis of RAGFlow's search engine, covering the Searcher class coordination, adaptive multi‑path retrieval (vector, keyword, and knowledge‑graph), intelligent fusion with weighted scoring, caching, performance monitoring, and both built‑in and model‑driven reranking to achieve high‑precision results.

Performance OptimizationRAGFlowReranking

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RAGFlow Search Engine Deep Dive: Multi‑Path Retrieval, Fusion, and Reranking

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Sep 25, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

RAGFlow Deep Dive: Data Parsing and Knowledge Graph Construction

This article examines RAGFlow's end‑to‑end pipeline for turning diverse documents into structured knowledge, detailing the TaskExecutor factory, the DeepDoc layout‑aware parser, chunking strategies, embedding and storage mechanisms, and the GraphRAG‑based knowledge‑graph extraction that together enable high‑precision retrieval and reasoning.

Data ParsingDeepDocElasticSearch

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RAGFlow Deep Dive: Data Parsing and Knowledge Graph Construction

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Sep 24, 2025 · Backend Development

Designing a US Presidential Election Voting System: 1M TPS, 10M QPS, Immutable and Non‑Duplicate Votes

This article presents a comprehensive architectural design for a high‑throughput US presidential voting platform that must handle 1 million transactions per second and 10 million queries per second while guaranteeing vote immutability, one‑person‑one‑vote enforcement, real‑time result aggregation, and scalable storage using microservices, Kafka, Redis, Bloom filters, and blockchain anchoring.

BlockchainHigh Concurrencybloom-filter

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Designing a US Presidential Election Voting System: 1M TPS, 10M QPS, Immutable and Non‑Duplicate Votes

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Sep 23, 2025 · Backend Development

Designing a Billion‑User Social Graph for 100W QPS on JD

The article presents a complete backend design for JD's social‑relationship scenario handling 100 W QPS, covering data modeling, MySQL sharding, Redis structures, multi‑level caching, big‑key mitigation, write‑read path optimization, pagination, consistency guarantees, and query strategies for both "following" and "followers" lists.

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