# Back Pressure ## 📕 Articles - [Applying Back Pressure When Overloaded](https://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.com/2012/05/apply-back-pressure-when-overloaded.html) - [Avoiding a QUEUE Backlog Disaster with Backpressure & Flow Control](https://codeopinion.com/avoiding-a-queue-backlog-disaster-with-backpressure-flow-control/) - [Backpressure explained — the resisted flow of data through software](https://medium.com/@jayphelps/backpressure-explained-the-flow-of-data-through-software-2350b3e77ce7) - [How to Relieve Backpressure In Message-Based Systems](https://clearmeasure.com/backpressure-in-message-based-systems - [Mechanical Sympathy](https://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.com/2012/05/apply-back-pressure-when-overloaded.html) - [Back pressure](https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer#back-pressure) ## 📺 Videos - [ReactiveConf 2019 - Jay Phelps: Backpressure: Resistance is NOT Futile](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6eZ4ZyI1Zg) - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oS9w3VenDW0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oS9w3VenDW0) - [Jay Phelps - Backpressure? Resistance is not futile. - Uphill Conf 2019](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNGgMqpYPjk) - [Lessons Learned From PayPal: Back Pressure With Akka Streams And Kafka](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15jAG6-T_KE) - [Back Pressure in Action](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsuvnoEezxs) - [Avoiding a QUEUE Backlog Disaster with Backpressure & Flow Control](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIGiLJJlE08) - [It's all a Numbers Game - the Dirty Little Secret of Scalable Systems • Martin Thompson • GOTO 2012](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KRYH75wgy4) - [Backpressure Explained - Akka .NET](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KYoIvrM9VY)