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We have been writing about the possibilities for a request/response transport paradigm (as an alternative to TCP's reliable byte stream) since the…
Larry Peterson
In recent weeks it’s been hard to avoid the buzz around the rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) and particularly the recent launch of ChatGPT. There…
Bruce Davie

February 2023

We’ve written previously about the fact that the Internet seems to be missing a standard protocol for the request/response paradigm, with repeated…
Larry Peterson
One topic that you have to address in a book on 5G is network slicing, which seems to be a topic that gets some people very excited (e.g., those who…
Bruce Davie

January 2023

We now have a complete draft of our Private 5G book. It’s not ready to publish just yet, but we do invite you to take a look on GitHub and give us your…
Larry Peterson
The occasional success of old ideas
Bruce Davie

December 2022

As is our tradition (now in its second year), our holiday post is a bit less serious than most. Last year Bruce waxed poetic (with a few rants thrown…
Larry Peterson
About two weeks ago, we joined the masses of people leaving Twitter for Mastodon. The fact that Mastodon, building on some earlier ideas for federated…
Bruce Davie
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November 2022

“It has been said that the principal function of an operating system is to define a number of different names for the same object, so that it can busy…
Larry Peterson
This week we continue our series of posts explaining the Systems Approach by way of examples. In this case, we’re returning to the case of the mobile…
Bruce Davie

October 2022

The Systems Approach has been the guiding principle for how we write, teach, and design systems for almost 30 years, and of course we get asked to…
Bruce Davie
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After a few weeks talking about TCP and QUIC, this week we return to one of our favorite topics: platforms. Building platforms is often an exercise in…
Larry Peterson
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