Intel Processor Architecture Evolution: From 8080 to Pentium 4
A comprehensive journey through Intel processor architecture evolution, exploring the design innovations and architectural advancements from the 8080 microprocessor to the Pentium 4.
A comprehensive journey through Intel processor architecture evolution, exploring the design innovations and architectural advancements from the 8080 microprocessor to the Pentium 4.
An analysis of HTTP/2 protocol limitations, exploring performance bottlenecks, head-of-line blocking issues, and the challenges that led to the development of HTTP/3.
A comprehensive exploration of leader election algorithms in distributed systems, covering various approaches, consensus mechanisms, and fault tolerance strategies for reliable distributed computing.
A detailed exploration of database isolation levels, comparing Read Committed Snapshot Isolation (RCSI) with traditional Read Committed, and their impact on concurrency and performance.
An analysis of Cloudflare's cache purging system evolution, exploring the transition from centralized to distributed architecture and the engineering challenges of global content delivery.
An in-depth exploration of modern GPU architecture, covering parallel processing units, memory hierarchies, and the design principles that enable high-performance graphics and compute workloads.
A comprehensive guide to memory allocators, covering allocation strategies, heap management, and implementing a custom memory allocator from scratch with performance considerations.
A detailed analysis of MySQL's concurrency evolution from 5.6 to 8.0, exploring the transition from S-Locks to SX-Locks and their impact on database performance and scalability.
A comprehensive exploration of x86 memory architecture and mapping schemes, covering segmentation, paging, virtual memory management, and memory protection mechanisms.
An analysis of Linux Kernel 6.12 release, covering new features, performance improvements, security enhancements, and significant changes for developers and system administrators.