SRSriram Rinsriramr.hashnode.dev·Jan 13 · 12 min readDeep Dive into Avro Integer EncodingIntroduction In the world of data serialization and network protocols, efficiently encoding integers is crucial for minimizing storage space and transmission bandwidth. Variable-length integer encoding (often called varint ) is a technique that uses ...00
SRSriram Rinsriramr.hashnode.dev·Jan 12 · 6 min readApache Avro vs. JSON: An Intro into Data SerializationApache Avro is a data serialization system that balances performance with flexibility. To understand why Avro is useful, we must first look at the inefficiencies of standard text-based formats like JSON. The Problem: Why JSON Wastes Space JSON is sel...00
SRSriram Rinsriramr.hashnode.dev·May 21, 2023 · 3 min readDistributed Systems Explained: A Basic OverviewWhat is a Distributed System? A distributed system is one in which components are located on various computers connected by a network. These computers communicate by exchanging messages to coordinate their actions. Components of a Distributed System...00
