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OS — Threads

Creating a separate process for each of potentially many short-lived activities is too inefficient. A thread is an instance of executing a…

Dec 11, 2024

OS — Threads

Dec 11, 2024

OS — Resources

Welcome back!! In this article, we going to see about resources in OS.

Sep 24, 2024

OS — Resources

Sep 24, 2024

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OS — Process

A Process is an instance of a program being executed by an OS. Ex: when a user opens a new application like a browser, the OS creates a…

Sep 19, 2024

OS — Process

Sep 19, 2024

The evolution and scope of OSs

OSs can be classified along two major dimensions.

Sep 10, 2024

The evolution and scope of OSs

Sep 10, 2024

The OS structure

A hierarchical organization

Sep 6, 2024

The OS structure

Sep 6, 2024

Role of an Operating System

To know the role of an operating system (OS) we need to know the basic hardware of a computer system. A computer system consist of a…

Sep 3, 2024

Role of an Operating System

Sep 3, 2024

Nginx — use cases

Nginx is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, and HTTP cache.

Aug 26, 2024

Nginx — use cases

Aug 26, 2024

Concurrency vs. Parallelism

Concurrency refers to the ability of a system or processor or core to handle multiple tasks at the same time, but not necessarily executing…

Aug 22, 2024

Concurrency vs. Parallelism

Aug 22, 2024

Understanding the ACID Properties of Database Transactions

Before we get into ACID properties of database transactions, let's look into transactions first.

Apr 4, 2023

Understanding the ACID Properties of Database Transactions

Apr 4, 2023

Types of databases

A database is a collection of organized data that is stored and accessed electronically. It is designed to efficiently manage, store…

Apr 3, 2023

Types of databases

Apr 3, 2023

Event-driven architecture

Event-driven architecture (EDA) is a software architecture pattern that emphasizes the production, detection, and consumption of events in…

Mar 29, 2023

Event-driven architecture

Mar 29, 2023

SSL/TLS, the version history.

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) are cryptographic protocols used to secure communications over the internet…

Mar 29, 2023

SSL/TLS, the version history.

Mar 29, 2023

Microservice architecture — #1

Microservices are a software architecture pattern that involves breaking down a complex application into more minor, independent services…

Mar 28, 2023

Microservice architecture — #1

Mar 28, 2023

Software architectural patterns

Software architectural patterns are general, reusable solutions to common software design problems. They are high-level, abstract concepts…

Mar 27, 2023

Software architectural patterns

Mar 27, 2023

What is TCP and How does it work?

TCP, or Transmission Control Protocol, is a reliable transport protocol used to transmit data over networks. It provides reliable, ordered…

Mar 22, 2023

What is TCP and How does it work?

Mar 22, 2023

TCP/IP model

The TCP/IP model is a layered networking architecture that is used to standardize communication protocols used on the internet. The model…

Mar 21, 2023

TCP/IP model

Mar 21, 2023

Just 10 things you should know to become a fabulous software engineer.

Learn the fundamentals of programming: Make sure you have a solid foundation in programming concepts such as data structures, algorithms…

Mar 20, 2023

Just 10 things you should know to become a fabulous software engineer.

Mar 20, 2023

Few world’s most used protocols

There are several widely used protocols that enable communication between devices and networks in the world. Here are explanations of some…

Mar 19, 2023

Few world’s most used protocols

Mar 19, 2023

OSI Model, a brief overview.

The OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model is a conceptual framework that describes how communication between different systems should be…

Mar 18, 2023

OSI Model, a brief overview.

Mar 18, 2023

HTTP, the version history.

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the primary protocol used to transfer data on the World Wide Web. There have been several versions of…

Mar 18, 2023

HTTP, the version history.

Mar 18, 2023

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