Case Studies

Case studies that show how technical decisions were actually made.

This section gathers semi-anonymous cases focused on diagnosis, trade-offs, and operational impact. It is a more direct way to show how I think and decide in real contexts.

Case Study

How I unstuck a Node.js/Kafka pipeline without rewriting the architecture

Editorial case study on batch processing refactoring in Node.js with Kafka and MongoDB: stable event loop, constant memory usage, and a surgical refactor delivered in hours.

Stable event loop during large batches Constant memory usage Refactor delivered in hours, not weeks

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How I cut over 80% of a SaaS platform's AWS bill without freezing the product

Case study on cost optimization for a SaaS platform running on AWS, with strategic use of Cloudflare, per-tenant cost tracking, and a cumulative reduction close to 85%, all without pausing development.

Cumulative reduction close to 85% Per-tenant cost now measurable, no longer estimated Development and new features never stopped

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