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With Mastodon, decentralization strikes back

Systems Approach ActivityPub isn't just what we've been doing over the Christmas break
Software01 Jan 2023 | 63

If you need a TCP replacement, you won't find a QUIC one

Systems Approach But we can say what this upcoming protocol is good for
Networks07 Oct 2022 | 20

You're not wrong. The scope for quantum computers remains small

Systems Approach Perhaps a QC can help us work out why we'd want a QC
Science21 Jul 2022 | 15

Zero Trust: What does it actually mean – and why would you want it?

Systems Approach 'Narrow and specific access rights after authentication' wasn't catchy enough
Networks30 Jun 2022 | 10

How to explain what an API is – and why they matter

Systems Approach Some of us have used them for decades, some are seeing them for the first time on marketing slides
Devops25 May 2022 | 21

The time we came up with a solution – and found a big customer problem

Systems Approach A fascinating firsthand retelling of the technical history of MPLS
Networks02 Mar 2022 | 6

What is Magma? An open-source project for building mobile networks

Systems Approach Amar and Bruce explain how cloud native principles can be applied to wireless connectivity
Networks28 Dec 2021 | 6

SmartNICs, IPUs, DPUs de-hyped: Why and how cloud giants are offloading work from server CPUs

Systems Approach Where this technology grew from, and what it offers you
Networks24 Nov 2021 | 7

Here's an idea: Verification for computer networks as well as chips and code

Systems Approach What tools are available? What are the benefits? Let's find out
Networks23 Sep 2021 | 8

It's time to decentralize the internet, again: What was distributed is now centralized by Google, Facebook, etc

Systems Approach The idea was to remove central points of failure, not introduce them
Networks11 Aug 2021 | 69

Security is an architectural issue: Why the principles of zero trust and least privilege matter so much right now

Systems Approach We need to solve underlying problems, not increase complexity with point fixes
Networks27 May 2021 | 17

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