Abstract: Internet services provide interactive, sub-second response times. These services are usually hosted in large facilities that house thousands of servers and provide fast networks for ...

REST is one of the most influential ideas in distributed architecture. Here's why it matters and how to understand RESTful services in theory and practice. REST, or Representational State Transfer, is ...

Abstract: Applications that use directory services or relational databases operate in a client-server model where a client request information from a server, and the server returns a response to the ...

Apache Dubbo, a high-performance, Java-based remote procedure call (RPC) framework originally developed at the Alibaba online marketplace and open sourced in 2011 and open sourced last year, is now a ...

In my previous contribution I reviewed Apache Hadoop’s native support for HDFS Encryption, which allows sensitive data to be stored and encrypted on HDFS with keys protected by KMS access control ...

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