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While 'The Cloud' buzzword takes over 2009, physical disk I/O remains the bottleneck. We analyze why local RAID-10 beats network storage and how to tune Linux for high-throughput hosting in Norway.
Still fighting Subversion merge conflicts? It's 2009. Move your team to a private Git server using Gitosis. We cover the setup, security, and why hosting this in Norway matters for latency and the Personal Data Act.
It is March 2009, and the choice between the penguin and the window is harder than ever. We benchmark costs, IIS 7.0 performance, and SSH vs. RDP management for Norwegian deployments.
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A battle-hardened look at microservices architecture in 2019. We strip away the hype to focus on patterns that prevent downtime: API Gateways, Circuit Breakers, and the infrastructure needed to run them in Norway.
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