A MySQL Cluster in the form of MariaDB Galera Cluster is a multi-master sync or multi-master replication available in a MariaDB cluster. While it is more expensive and harder to maintain than MySQL, the MariaDB Galera cluster can theoretically handle more. It allows higher scalability, especially read scalability, and is more fault-tolerant than other types […]
What exactly is ancient Chinese history? The region now known as China is one of the earliest civilizations in the world. It has seen civilizations rise and fall. It has seen wars and battles. However, this doesn’t answer the question: what exactly is the history of China? In simple terms, I shall be referring to […]
Should you get your products assembled and made in China? Are you thinking of starting an enterprise? Or do you have an idea that you’d like to come to fruition, then you are at the right place? For any product to be sold to a consumer, there is first an entire process. This consists of […]
Did the Chinese royalty of ancient times have royal pets? Were these pets living as royals or just used as toys? Well, records show that the Chinese Imperialists had pets and were very fond of them, too. A diverse range of species is classified as ‘pets’ here. So, these consist of lions, giraffes, and even […]
You have surely used one free cloud storage service to store something… for backup, right? I know I have. Tell you what, I lost a whole book recently because I forgot to back it up. So, trust me when I tell you, a cloud storage service is essential in 2023. In this post, I will […]
In BRICS 2022, is China still the most successful? BRICS 2022 is a collection of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South African nations. The term BRICS represents the shifting economic balance of power. This power would eventually dominate the world economy and bring a new era of global governance. When the term was first coined, […]
Nextcloud is a free cloud storage service you can build on your private server with Docker. Nextcloud, like Sesame Disk by Nihao Cloud, lets you collaborate with open office, sync files and share with your friend or colleague, among various options. Moreover it’s free and open source, but you can also buy enterprise offers with more features. […]
Before looking at biometric authentication in python with fingerprint matching, I want to explain the concept behind it. Why do you need an authentication system? Why should you build it without weaknesses? I’ll answer that and more with a basic program in python. Then, I’ll explore what authentication in python means with face recognition and fingerprint matching. […]
What are some of the most unique places in China? Almost every one of us is familiar with the popular attractions. The Great Wall, The Forbidden City, and even the Terracotta Warriors of Xi’an. However, China is enormous in size and history and diverse. Remarkably, so few people outside of China know the sheer number of […]
How is it that the Mongolian influence is still prevalent in China? Well, the Mongols were once a fierce force to be reckoned with– for their ruthless conquering, keen eye for war strategy, and relentless passion for battle. The old perceptions of the Mongols (up to the 1980s) portrayed them as barbaric. They were robbers […]
Chinese street food is one of the best in the whole world! The best way to see China’s vibrant food industry is to eat your way around the country. Several possibilities include rice balls, crepes, dumplings, and even hamburgers. A major aspect of Chinese dining culture is street food. Tucked away in little alleyways are […]
Whether it is Chinese New Year, someone’s birthday, an anniversary, or even a housewarming party, we know we must show up with a gift. But you shouldn’t give some gifts in Chinese culture! Chinese gifts are a very personal way of saying, “I’m glad I’m here; thank you for inviting me.” We know this because […]