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Understanding BGP: The Backbone of the Internet
July 5, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

Understanding BGP: The Backbone of the Internet

In the vast and intricate world of the internet, ensuring that data packets find their way from source to destination is a monumental task. At the heart of this process is the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), a crucial protocol that manages how packets are routed across the internet. This blog...

What makes Apple silicon chips so fast?
July 3, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in Technology

What makes Apple silicon chips so fast?

Apple Silicon has set a new standard in computing with its remarkable speed and efficiency. Here’s an in-depth look at the key factors that contribute to its exceptional performance: Unified Memory Architecture (UMA) Apple Silicon employs a Unified Memory Architecture, allowing the CPU, GPU, and other components to share...

The Difference Between SSL and TLS
July 3, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

The Difference Between SSL and TLS

When it comes to securing data on the internet, two protocols often come up: SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security). Understanding the difference between SSL and TLS is crucial for ensuring robust online security. SSL: The Foundation of Secure Connections SSL, developed by Netscape in the mid-1990s,...

Understanding CIDR Blocks: A Key Component of Network Management
June 28, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

Understanding CIDR Blocks: A Key Component of Network Management

In the realm of network management, understanding IP addressing is crucial. One fundamental concept in this area is CIDR blocks. CIDR, or Classless Inter-Domain Routing, has revolutionized how IP addresses are allocated and managed, offering flexibility and efficiency that wasn't possible with the older class-based system. This blog...

How to Take a Screenshot on Mac and Windows
June 25, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in HowTo

How to Take a Screenshot on Mac and Windows

Capturing screenshots is an essential skill, whether you're troubleshooting an issue, saving an image, or creating a tutorial. Both Mac and Windows systems offer multiple methods to capture your screen. Here’s a comprehensive guide to taking screenshots on both operating systems. Taking a Screenshot on Mac 1....

The Backbone of the Web: An Overview of Internet Protocols
June 24, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

The Backbone of the Web: An Overview of Internet Protocols

In the vast, intricate world of the internet, countless pieces of technology work seamlessly behind the scenes to ensure we can browse, stream, and communicate without a hitch. At the core of this complex system are internet protocols—rules and standards that dictate how data is transmitted, received, and interpreted...

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