Saurav Shrivastav
Saurav Shrivastav

Saurav Shrivastav

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Engineering @ LinkedIn | Google Summer of Code'21 @ PostgreSQL | Ex-Google DSC Lead

Understanding the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) and Its Impact on Threading in Python

Aug 30, 20243 min read

What is the GIL? The Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) is a mutex that protects access to Python objects, preventing multiple native threads from...

Understanding the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) and Its Impact on Threading in Python

Mastering Database Migrations in Django

Feb 26, 20235 min read

A Comprehensive Guide · Django is a popular web framework known for its powerful features and the ability to manage database migrations with ease. In...

Mastering Database Migrations in Django

The CAP Theorem: How to Choose Between Consistency, Availability, and Partition Tolerance in Distributed Systems

Jan 7, 20235 min read

Hi everyone! Have you ever heard of the CAP theorem? No, it's not a theorem about caps or headwear (although that would be a pretty cool theorem). The...

The CAP Theorem: How to Choose Between Consistency, Availability, and Partition Tolerance in Distributed Systems

VIM - All you need to begin

Sep 9, 20228 min read

Vim tutorial and cheatsheet · Introduction A range of simple editors, such as nano, are available for beginners. But, the real "Linux" users use VIM...

VIM - All you need to begin

LinkedIn - SRE Intern Interview Experience | Off-campus | August 2021 [Offer-Accepted]

Aug 31, 20223 min read

My status during the recruitment procedure: Status: Pre-final year (3rd), Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Position: SRE...

LinkedIn - SRE Intern Interview Experience | Off-campus | August 2021 [Offer-Accepted]

Merge Sort and the Divide-and-Conquer approach to designing algorithms

Apr 15, 20228 min read

Insertion sort used the incremental approach to designing algorithms; having sorted the array A[1..j-1], we inserted the element A[j] in its correct...

Merge Sort and the Divide-and-Conquer approach to designing algorithms