real-time dispatch — 3 Technical Articles

Sep 15, 2025 · Backend Development

How to Build a Scalable Food Delivery System: Architecture, High Concurrency, and Real‑Time Dispatch

This article dissects the architecture of a high‑traffic food‑delivery platform, covering layered micro‑service design, core service implementations, smart dispatch algorithms, real‑time rider tracking, peak‑time scaling strategies, and practical solutions to common performance and reliability challenges.

High Concurrencybackendfood delivery

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How to Build a Scalable Food Delivery System: Architecture, High Concurrency, and Real‑Time Dispatch

Su San Talks Tech

Sep 21, 2023 · Backend Development

How to Design a Scalable Ride‑Hailing System: From Requirements to Real‑Time Dispatch

This article walks through the full lifecycle of building a ride‑hailing platform, covering the impact of emergencies, requirement analysis, high‑level and detailed architecture, long‑connection management, GeoHash location algorithms, and experience‑optimisation techniques to ensure reliable, real‑time dispatch.

Ride Hailingbackend architecturereal-time dispatch

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How to Design a Scalable Ride‑Hailing System: From Requirements to Real‑Time Dispatch

21CTO

Oct 16, 2015 · Backend Development

Inside Uber's Real‑Time Dispatch: How the Company Scales Its Marketplace

This article details Uber's rapid growth and the engineering choices behind its real‑time dispatch platform, covering geospatial indexing, microservice architecture, scaling techniques like Ringpop and TChannel, and strategies for availability and fault tolerance.

Geospatial IndexingUberdistributed systems

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Inside Uber's Real‑Time Dispatch: How the Company Scales Its Marketplace