A distributed employee management system built with Java RMI, demonstrating client-server architecture, JDBC transaction management, and concurrent database access patterns on SQLite.

The Navy is adjusting the rollout of a new enterprise safety reporting system after the government shutdown delayed development and data migration work, according to a directive issued by the service ...

When millions click at once, auto-scaling won’t save you — smart systems survive with load shedding, isolation and lots of brutal game-day drills. In the world of streaming, the “Super Bowl” isn’t ...

Neel Somani, a researcher and technologist from the University of California, Berkeley, has seen firsthand how big traffic spikes can trip up even top tech companies. They use distributed systems, ...

Minecraft Java snapshots will now use a new version numbering system starting with Minecraft 26.1. The latest snapshot also brings a balanced villager trading system and a revamped lighting system. A ...

Cisco has released security updates to patch a critical vulnerability in the Unified Contact Center Express (UCCX) software, which could enable attackers to execute commands with root privileges. The ...

Cisco on Wednesday announced patches for nearly a dozen vulnerabilities, including two critical flaws leading to remote code execution. The critical bugs, tracked as CVE-2025-20354 (CVSS score of 9.8) ...

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When you’ve spent enough time developing systems that manage large amounts of data, you realize that the challenges you encounter are more than just writing code or selecting the correct database.