Thu.Oct 05, 2023

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Gossip Protocol in Social Media Networks: Instagram and Beyond

DZone

Gossip protocol is a communication scheme used in distributed systems for efficiently disseminating information among nodes. It is inspired by the way people gossip, where information spreads through a series of casual conversations. This article will discuss the gossip protocol in detail, followed by its potential implementation in social media networks, including Instagram.

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Announcing the Alpha Release of Percona Everest: An Open Source Private DBaaS

Percona

Today’s businesses face two major challenges when it comes to managing databases: vendor lock-in of public cloud providers and the inherent complexity of running and managing databases. With limited freedom of choice and the burden of navigating complex infrastructures, companies often find themselves bound to single cloud providers, restricting their ability to take advantage of the best available tools and services.

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Garbage Collection: Unsung Hero

DZone

Garbage Collection is a facet often disregarded and underestimated, yet beneath its surface lies the potential for profound impacts on your organization that reach far beyond the realm of application performance. In this post, we embark on a journey to unravel the pivotal role of Garbage Collection analysis and explore seven critical points that underscore its significance.

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Embedded Linux: Powering Modern Devices

DZone

Embedded systems have existed long before Linux , but the marriage of these two technologies has led to an unprecedented era of device innovation. Today, it is not uncommon to find Linux at the heart of televisions, cars, routers, smart devices, and countless other electronics. But why is Linux, a free and open-source software, becoming so pervasive in the embedded world?