In the ever-evolving world of internet technology, the need for faster, more secure, and more efficient protocols has become increasingly critical. The ubiquitous Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), which has served as the foundation of internet communication for decades, is now facing a formidable challenger - the QUIC (Quick UDP Internet Connections) protocol.
Explore the power of Jenkins and Docker for automating the deployment of your SpringBoot projects. This blog post walks through integrating these tools to create a seamless CI/CD pipeline, enabling you to build, test, and deploy your applications as containerized services with ease, enhancing your DevOps skills.
Docker takes containerization a step further by providing additional encapsulation for file systems, network interconnections, process isolation, and more. Greatly simplifies the creation and maintenance of containers, making Docker technology more lightweight and faster compared to virtual machine technology.
One scenario where I need a CDN is for dynamically requesting static JavaScript files on my website. Hosting these large JS files myself would significantly impact my bandwidth usage since my host charges based on traffic volume. Using a CDN helps solve this issue by distributing requests across its worldwide network of data centers. Not only does this improve access speeds by caching files closer to users, it also reduces my origin server load and bandwidth costs.
Throughout the year, I captured short video clips documenting my travels, adventures, and life events using my camera. For summaries of my 2023 photos, please check out: jerrysmd.github.io/gallery And to read recaps of the books I enjoyed in 2023: jerrysmd.notion.site
Some common compression formats include zip, rar, and 7z. Common compression algorithms include gzip, brotli, zstd, lz4, pigz, isa-l, and pzstd. However, what are the relationships between these? How can one strike a balance between compression speed and ratio? What is the relationship between compression algorithms and formats?
JDK 21, the latest LTS release of OpenJDK, introduces an exciting new feature called Virtual Threads. In this blog post, we will delve into the details of this feature and explore how it enhances the scalability and performance of concurrent applications.
SQLite stores data in binary. If you run cat mydb.sqlite, you’ll see a bunch of gibberish that doesn’t resemble structured data at all. If you want to track changes and updates to a database using Git, you won’t be able to see full diffs by default.
