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Fallacy #7: Transport cost is zero

Particular Software

Of course, there are upfront and ongoing costs associated with any computer network. The servers themselves, cabling, network switches, racks, load balancers, firewalls, power equipment, air handling, security, rent/mortgage, not to mention experienced staff to keep it all running smoothly, all come with a cost.

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Exploring MySQL Binlog Server – Ripple

Scalegrid

However, as the number of slaves increases, they will have a toll on the master resources because the binary logs will need to be served to different slaves working at different speeds. If the data churn on the master is high, the serving of binary logs alone could saturate the network interface of the master.

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QUIC - Faster Content Delivery on Layer 4

KeyCDN

Google has been working for quite some time to speed up its network protocols in order to minimize website response times. After HTTP/2 has fulfilled its task of speeding up HTTP(S) and has become the basis for fast TLS connections, QUIC goes one step further by aiming to replace the TCP transport protocol in the Internet.

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'Paris s'éveille'! Introducing the AWS EU (Paris) Region

All Things Distributed

In France, you can find one of the most vibrant startup ecosystems in the world, a strong research community, excellent energy, telecom, and transportation infrastructure, a very strong agriculture and food industry, and some of the most influential luxury brands in the world. Our AWS EU (Paris) Region is open for business now.

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Use Digital Twins for the Next Generation in Telematics

ScaleOut Software

Rapid advances in the telematics industry have dramatically boosted the efficiency of vehicle fleets and have found wide ranging applications from long haul transport to usage-based insurance. The current telematics architecture also has inherent scalability issues in the form of network bottlenecks.

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KeyCDN Launches TLS 1.3 with 0-RTT Support

KeyCDN

TLS stands for Transport Layer Security which is a cryptographic protocol used to increase security over computer networks. has done away with numerous obsolete features that have known vulnerabilities including: 3DES AES-CBC Arbitrary Diffie-Hellman groups Export ciphers DES MD5 RC4 RSA key transport SHA-1 TLS 1.3

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Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking

The Morning Paper

Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking Marty et al., This paper describes the networking stack, Snap , that has been running in production at Google for the last three years+. I’m jumping ahead a bit here, but the component of Snap which provides the transport and communications stack is called Pony Express.

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