As blockchain technology becomes increasingly popular, it’s finding more and more applications. More and more enterprises are finding the technology attractive, and blockchain startups are also gaining traction. But at the same time, there are concerns that blockchain technologies are failing to deliver. According to Gartner, blockchain is in the trough of disillusionment in the […]
What is Blockchain used for? What are its Applications?
Blockchain technology is one of the most talked-about technology these days. Ever since it was first introduced by Satoshi Nakamoto, blockchain has grown so much in popularity. Many new cryptocurrencies have come up, and in July 2021, there were 1.1 million daily transactions of Ethereum. The technology may move from proof of work which is […]
All about the ARM vs x86 battle
Ever since Apple decided to move onto its own chips for their line of Macbooks and Apple Mini, the ARM vs Intel, or rather ARM vs x86 war have intensified. Earlier the two have dominated their respective turfs, ARM playing in the low power smartphone or tablet sector, and x86 in the laptop, desktop and […]
What are microservices?
Applications are traditionally built as a monolith. This usually means that any small change to the client-side user interface or the server-side application has to be rolled out as a new version. And when you’re scaling up, the entire application has to be scaled up, even if there’s higher demand only for some aspects of […]
PaaS: What is it? What are it’s advantages and disadvantages?
What is PaaS? In the case of Software as a Service(software), a provider gets you a whole application hosted in the cloud, including your data. And in the case of Infrastructure as a Service(IaaS), you get a couple of servers, along with virtualization, and on top of it you install an operating system, the middleware, […]