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Eric Redmond believes that programming distributed systems is something that an average programmer should be able to do — it’s just a matter of knowing exactly what you want to do and why, and then ...

What is a distributed system? A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appear to the user as a single coherent system. To accomplish a common objective, the computers in a ...

Structured software is based on a plan that considers the specific requirements of a system and translates them into loosely coupled components. In collaborative software development, development ...

This blog explores the architecture patterns for building resilient architecture on AWS Cloud. In the banking & insurance domain, challenges have been observed during design phase of application ...

Client/Server distribution and the nature of the client (end user device) itself are important factors in understanding distributed architecture. If the client just features a UI, the server is doing ...

What’s the big IT story of 2016 going to be? All fingers seem to be pointing at Bitcoin, along with the blockchain architecture that empowers its distributed nature. There are two reasons why Bitcoin ...