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• Distributed systems
  # Distributed Systems ...to Futures]]. This article aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to distributed systems, geared towards those new to the concept, with a specific focus on
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• Cloud computing
  Cloud Computing: A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide ...centralized finance (DeFi). We will also touch on how understanding cloud computing can indirectly benefit your understanding of the foundations of many crypto
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• Distributed Ledger
  # Distributed Ledger Technology: A Comprehensive Overview for Beginners Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) is a revolutionary technology underpinning many mod
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• Distributed ledger
  ...e:DistributedLedgerTechnology.png|thumb|300px|A visual representation of a distributed ledger]] # Distributed Ledger Technology: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
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• Microsoft Azure
  Microsoft Azure, often simply called Azure, is a comprehensive set of [[cloud computing services]] created and operated by Microsoft. While seemingly distant from == What is Cloud Computing? ==
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• Content Delivery Network
  A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a geographically distributed network of proxy servers and their data centers. The goal is to provide fas ...al of Service]] (DDoS) protection. By absorbing malicious traffic across a distributed network, CDNs can mitigate the impact of DDoS attacks, safeguarding website
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• Azure resources
  ...and risk management platforms – often goes unnoticed. This is where cloud computing platforms like [[Microsoft Azure]] become crucial. This article provides a ...nt* computing power, storage, and other services from Microsoft’s globally distributed network of data centers. These rented components are called 'Azure resourc
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• Blockchains immutability
  ...e result of a carefully constructed interplay of several cryptographic and distributed systems technologies: *'''Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT):'''* Blockchains are *distributed* meaning they aren't stored in a single location. Instead, multiple copies
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• Amazon EC2
  * '''Regions & Availability Zones:''' AWS infrastructure is distributed across multiple geographical regions (e.g., US East (N. Virginia), Europe ( ...-intensive tasks. || Batch processing, media transcoding, high-performance computing. Good for complex [[algorithmic trading strategies]].
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• Decrypt
  ...x algorithms, combined with strong keys, can resist even the most powerful computing attacks. ...encryption and a private key for decryption. The public key can be freely distributed, while the private key must be kept secret. Anyone can encrypt a message us
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• Cloud security
  ...all resources—data, applications, and infrastructure—associated with cloud computing. This article provides a detailed overview of cloud security for beginners, * **Denial of Service (DoS) & Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks:** These attacks overwhelm cloud resources
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• Decentralization in Blockchain
  ...manipulate the system. This distribution is achieved through the use of a distributed, immutable [[ledger]], the blockchain itself. | **Control** | Single entity | Distributed among many |
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• Public Key
  * **Public Key:** This key can be freely distributed to anyone. It's used for *encryption* and *signature verification*. Think o * **Quantum Computing:** The emergence of quantum computing poses a future threat to many current public-key algorithms. Quantum comput
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• Bitcoin Security
  ...ty relies on a combination of cryptographic techniques, game theory, and a distributed network. Understanding these foundational elements is crucial for appreciat ...ead, the [[blockchain]], the public ledger of all Bitcoin transactions, is distributed across thousands of nodes (computers) worldwide. This eliminates a single p
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• Cryptomining
  ...ing new transaction records to a [[blockchain]]. A blockchain is a public, distributed ledger that records all transactions across many computers. Because it’s ...of Work (PoW):''' This is the core of the mining process. Miners use their computing power to repeatedly hash the block data, changing the nonce each time, unti
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• Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC)
  ...ography solves this by using a key pair: a public key, which can be freely distributed, and a private key, which must be kept secret. Data encrypted with the pub ...actoring large numbers (RSA) or solving the discrete logarithm problem. As computing power increases, the key sizes needed to maintain security also grow, leadi
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• RSA
  * The **Public Key** can be freely distributed to anyone. It’s used for encryption. ...known to factor large numbers quickly. However, advancements in [[quantum computing]] pose a significant threat to RSA (see section 6).
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• IPFS
  ...l designed to make the web faster, safer, and more open. Think of it as a distributed file system, similar to [[BitTorrent]], but with a focus on content address | Availability || Dependent on server uptime || Distributed across network
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• Public-key cryptography
  * '''Public Key:''' This key can be freely distributed to anyone. It’s used to *encrypt* messages intended for the owner of the ...ed on the difficulty of factoring large numbers (RSA) or the difficulty of computing discrete logarithms (Diffie-Hellman, Elliptic Curve Cryptography).
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• Bitcoin whitepaper
  ...tcoin as an alternative – a system built on cryptographic principles and a distributed, peer-to-peer network. The whitepaper wasn’t merely a proposal for a new Bitcoin achieves this through the [[blockchain]], a public, immutable, and distributed ledger.
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