Different Types of Application Software Explained

Software extends far beyond desktops. Embedded systems operate inside vehicles, medical devices, industrial machines, and ...
TMCnet

Constructive Launches pgpm: Modular Postgres for Large-Scale Application Development

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Constructive, the open-source modular Postgres platform, today announced the ...
Computerworld

Network Failure Modes and Prevention: Application Layers

Listen carefully. The top level of the OSI Reference Model and the IETF protocol stack is the application layer. The application layer, however, doesn’t do applications. It provides services such as ...
EDN

Guide to Embedded Systems Architecture – Part 4: Application layer networking protocol examples

In some cases, applications can be based upon industry-accepted standards, as shown in Figure 10-27. For example, for devices that need to be able to connect to other devices to transfer data or to ...
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Billions of Compromised Records and Counting: Why the Application Layer is Still the Front Door for Data Breaches

Security teams should brace for an unsettling and unprecedented year, as we’re on pace to see 40 billion records compromised by the end of 2021. Imperva’s Terry Ray explains what security teams need ...
CoinTelegraph

What is a layer-3 blockchain, and how does it work?

Layer-3 blockchains refer to a layer of blockchain technology built on top of base layers to provide customized application-specific blockchains tailored to users’ needs. Typically, L2s intend to ...