Building a Distributed Sequence Generator with ZooKeeper and C#

Building a Distributed Sequence Generator with ZooKeeper and C#

1. Goal and Motivation This demo project explores how to assign unique, dynamic sequence numbers to multiple server instances in a distributed environment, inspired by challenges that surface when designing things like global ID generators (e.g., Twitter’s Snowflake). As described in the project’s README, the scenario began as a typical interview problem: how do you ensure each server instance receives (and keeps) a unique ID, especially if instances are started, stopped, or restarted? ...

March 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1047 words · Raul
Build Your Personal Website for Free Using React.js

Build Your Personal Website for Free Using React.js

[Original Article] In this article, I want to show you how to create your personal website for free! To get that, we are going to use GitHub Pages which will allow us to host our website and even will give us a secure (HTTPS) URL. Optionally, we can even use our own domain name, in such case, it is the only thing that you will need to pay for. As the title says, we want to create the website using ReactJs. ...

October 1, 2024 · 12 min · 2379 words · Raul