Episodes
-
The Computer That Ran the World's Money
Inspired by Douglas Adams and grounded in 50 years of computing history, this podcast explores HPE NonStop (formerly Tandem) - the system built on the assumption that everything will break. From process pairs and fail-fast architecture to real-time card swipes powering global payment switches,...
-
Zero Trust, Full Speed: How the Internet Stays Alive
Traditional network perimeters are dead. Welcome to the era of Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA), where every device, connection, and packet is continuously scrutinized . We explore how modern software-defined networks decouple the control plane from the data plane, leveraging service meshes...
-
Attention Is All You Need: Inside the AI Engine
This comprehensive overview explores the evolution of artificial intelligence, tracing its journey from early neural networks to massively scaled Large Language Models and reasoning engines. It examines the foundational impact of the Transformer architecture and self-attention mechanisms, which...
-
How Netflix streams petabytes without buffering
Netflix manages its massive global streaming platform by dividing its infrastructure into two main systems: a control plane hosted on cloud servers that handles user browsing and account management, and a custom data plane that efficiently delivers video content locally through internet service...
-
Inside the Nitro Matrix: How AWS Simulates a Physical Data Center
In this episode, we tackle the massive, ever-expanding universe of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Think of AWS as an infinite, pay-by-the-hour megacity where you can rent anything from a single storage locker (S3) to an entire skyscraper of supercomputers (EC2). We’ll break down how the cloud…
more
About this show
Sit back and listen to a sci-fi style narration of how some of the most intriguing pieces of technology work.
Hosted by
Shoubhik Bose
Categories