Network Fundamentals Every Backend Developer Must Know
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Backend developers often struggle with production issues caused by network problems rather than application bugs. Understanding TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP protocols, and basic networking tools like ping and traceroute enables faster debugging and better architectural decisions. Network knowledge helps developers identify root causes instead of randomly restarting services when distributed systems fail.
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