System Architecture

What is gRPC?

Examples for dynamically building queries using Apache Calcite and how to integrate it with various databases using JDBC

In this week’s #TheLongView: The Passkeys authentication standard gets a huge boost, and Arvind Krishna wants workers back in the office.

Switching is probably a terrible idea right now, but you've got to start somewhere.

Caching data is a useful pattern for any application that needs to serve high traffic and finds itself with latency requirements…

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This will be the first in the series of articles on OpenAI where we will explore the big picture of OpenAI and how the platform is structured.

A look at the differences between these popular options, and between relational and nonrelational databases.

The tech world is awash with generative AI, which for a company like Nvidia, is a good thing. The company that a decade ago put its money down on AI to be

Soon, we’re launching a sandbox environment for federation. In advance, we want to share some technical details about our design decisions.

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The SHA-1 hashing algorithm at the core of Git is broken. Proven attacks have been demonstrated in practice by SHAttered, and NIST has…

Exploring the Revolutionary WebGPU Technology: Transforming Web Browsers into Operating Systems

Exploring history of Postgres pluggable storage and the possibility of landing it in the Postgres core.

I’ve written a couple of posts on (X.509v3) certificates in the past, starting with this one in 2001. In the two decades since then a number of developments have taken place (to name a few: O…

Elixir does not suffer from the thread safety problems of other languages. Learn more about the security benefits this entails.

Microsoft has released version 1.78 of the Visual Studio Code (VS Code) editor and IDE – while also revealing details of the development process at its annual “VS Code Day” online video presentation. VS Code is likely to be the world’s most used development environment, with nearly 75 percent of developers saying they use it […]

Whenever you enter a URL into a system, it must be parsed and validated. It is a surprisingly challenging task: it may require hundreds of nanoseconds and possibly over a thousand cycles to parse a typical URL. We can use URL parsing as a reasonable benchmark of a system performance. Of course, no single measure … Continue reading Graviton 3, Apple M2 and Qualcomm 8cx 3rd gen: a URL parsing benchmark

The New Stack sat down with IBM Cloud CTO Jason McGee to discuss IBM’s perspective on serverless, Wasm, and, of course, what’s next for AI.

Discord usernames are changing to remove four-digit discriminators. Display Names are being added so how you appear to other users stays the same. Read on for more info.

Back in the dawn of time, which is four decades ago in computer science and which was before technical computing went mainstream with the advent of Unix

Craig gives us an introduction to working with Postgres in expanded contexts like analytics, metrics, log storage, and event data.

Mojo combines the usability of Python with the performance of C, unlocking unparalleled programmability of AI hardware and extensibility of AI models.