The Digital Genesis: The Origins of the Internet – Part 2: The Dawn of a New Era

The Digital Genesis: The Origins of the Internet – Part 2: The Dawn of a New Era

The 1990s and early 2000s marked a pivotal period in the evolution of the Internet, characterized by the emergence of the World Wide Web, user-friendly web browsers, and groundbreaking advancements in server infrastructure and hardware. This era witnessed the rise of e-commerce and search engines, transforming how users interacted with the digital world. The rapid evolution of server technology, including the advent of blade servers, multi-core processors, and SSDs, significantly enhanced the internet’s performance, reliability, and scalability.

August 11, 2024
Demystifying RAM and Storage: The Key Differences

Demystifying RAM and Storage: The Key Differences

This article aims to elucidate these differences, covering aspects such as production, usage, performance, size, volatility, and persistence.

August 6, 2024
The Birth of USB devices and standards: A Brief History

The Birth of USB devices and standards: A Brief History

The development of USB flash memory has provided us with a convenient, portable, and high-capacity storage solution, while the continuous improvement of USB standards has ensured faster data transfer rates and increased compatibility.

August 5, 2024
The Evolution of Storage Drive Connectors: PATA, SATA, and PCI

The Evolution of Storage Drive Connectors: PATA, SATA, and PCI

The evolution of storage drive connectors has been a fascinating journey, from the early days of PATA to the modern SATA and PCI connectors. These connectors have played a crucial role in the development and advancement of data storage technology, and they have helped to enable the incredible growth of the computer industry over the past few decades.

August 4, 2024
The Digital Genesis: The Origins of the Internet – Part 1: The Dawn of Connectivity

The Digital Genesis: The Origins of the Internet – Part 1: The Dawn of Connectivity

The early years of the internet’s development, from ARPANET to the foundational work on TCP/IP and DNS, were marked by visionary experimentation and strategic foresight. From the decoupled, yet interwoven networks of the 1960s-70s to the structured, scalable protocols of the 1980s, these formative years set the stage for the explosive growth of the modern internet.

August 1, 2024
The Birth of USB devices and standards: A Brief History

The Birth of USB devices and standards: A Brief History

The development of USB flash memory has provided us with a convenient, portable, and high-capacity storage solution, while the continuous improvement of USB standards has ensured faster data transfer rates and increased compatibility.

July 14, 2024