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★ 138

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⑂ 33

Language

Ruby

Topic

Backend

License

MIT

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grab/engineering-blog is a server-side project on GitHub with 138 stars, written primarily in Ruby. 📝 We write about our technologies and the problems we handle at scale.

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Stars★ 138

Forks⑂ 33

LanguageRuby

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LicenseMIT

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Property	Explanation	Example
`layout`	The layout template from the `_layouts` directory. We only have `post` for now.	`post`
`id`	Unique id for each blog entry. This is used by Disqus to uniquely identify posts and should not be modified if a Disqus thread for that post already exists.	`curious-case-of-the-phantom-instance`
`title`	Title of blog entry	`The Curious Case of The Phantom Instance`
`date`	Date of entry in `DDDD-MM-YY HH:MM:SS` format	`2015-12-28 04:39:00`. Note that this is in UTC and posts in the future will not be displayed. To such posts during development, use `bundle exec jekyll serve --future`
`authors`	YAML list of author IDs. The author bio will be retrieved from `_data/authors.yml` and displayed within the post.	`[lian-yuanlin, ...]`
`categories`	YAML list of categories, sorted alphabetically. Only use existing categories in `_data/categories.yml`.	`[Engineering]`
`tags`	YAML list of tags, sorted alphabetically. Please check existing tags on `/tags` and reuse where possible.	`[AWS, Golang]`
`cover_photo`	Relative URL to the FB open graph image (ideally 820x312)	`/img/grab-vietnam-careers-week/son-hai.jpg`
`comments`	Whether to display Disqus comments box. Why would you set this to `false`?	`true`
`excerpt`	Your catchy excerpt that will be shown on the list of blog entries page. Wrap your excerpt in quotes if it spans across multiple lines.	`"Here at the Grab Engineering team, we have built our entire backend stack on top of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Over time, it was inevitable that some habits have started to form when perceiving our backend monitoring statistics."`

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GitHub's repository topics for grab/engineering-blog: "blog", "engineering", "go", "grab", "microservices", "scaling". TopGit's editorial category is Backend.

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