ADAM BRAZDA

Systems Engineering SIU '26

API Cache Demo

Distributed_State_Audit

Middleware // Low-Latency Data Pipeline

Execution_Environment

Python // FastAPI // Redis // PostgreSQL // SQLAlchemy

Optimization_Log

// Pattern_Implementation

Engineered a robust Cache-Aside architecture. Uses Redis for sub-millisecond data retrieval with PostgreSQL acting as the persistent source of truth.

// State_Integrity

Implemented automated TTL (Time-To-Live) management and proactive cache invalidation on write operations to ensure data consistency across distributed layers.

// High_Availability

Integrated environment-based configuration and graceful fallback logic. In the event of a cache interrupt, the system dynamically re-routes telemetry directly to the SQL store to prevent service downtime.

Source_Code_Archive