The volume of people who work in technology that don't understand networking is astonishing. I probably spent more time explaining how a web proxy works than I did actually setting things up.
Networking is so easy nowadays. Just plug a network cable into your device and it mostly works out of the box. Don't you guys remember the bad old times of coax cables and token ring?
Imagine providing a public WiFi before 1993, even if you ignore the fact that WiFis had a cable back then.
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what happened to cache invalidation?
Networking Issues is probably Cache Invalidation in Disguise.
...it's dns again isn't it
https://isitdns.com/
I keep seeing "networking is hard" come up here. Where is this coming from? Is it IPv6 or something?
I started in networks.
The volume of people who work in technology that don't understand networking is astonishing. I probably spent more time explaining how a web proxy works than I did actually setting things up.
Firewall rules? Spells and magic. Routing? Unpossible! DNS? Forget it, I'm going home.
Networking is so easy nowadays. Just plug a network cable into your device and it mostly works out of the box. Don't you guys remember the bad old times of coax cables and token ring?
Imagine providing a public WiFi before 1993, even if you ignore the fact that WiFis had a cable back then.
OP might be suffering from cache misses. (Or maybe hasn't yet learnt about it.)
Distributed systems.
off by one is a margin not an error
Tell that to the array out of bounds exception!
There's actually only one and it's my coworkers.
It's possible your coworkers are the ones dealing with those issues, and you just never notice.