Understanding Timestamps in Distributed Transactions: TSO, TrueTime, Lamport Clock, and HLC

This article explains the role of timestamps in distributed transaction processing, comparing implementations such as MVCC‑based TSO, Google’s TrueTime, Lamport logical clocks, and Hybrid Logical Clocks, and discusses their impact on linearizability, consistency guarantees, and practical designs like TiDB Async Commit.

ConsistencyHLCMVCC

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Understanding Timestamps in Distributed Transactions: TSO, TrueTime, Lamport Clock, and HLC

Huawei Cloud Developer Alliance

Nov 8, 2019 · Operations

Boost Network Performance on Kunpeng CPUs: Tuning Tips & Tools

This guide explains how to improve network subsystem performance on Kunpeng processors by using tools such as ethtool and strace, adjusting PCIe payload size, binding NIC interrupts to NUMA‑local cores, tweaking interrupt coalescing, enabling TSO, and replacing select with epoll for high‑concurrency workloads.

KunpengNUMANetwork Tuning

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Boost Network Performance on Kunpeng CPUs: Tuning Tips & Tools

Qunar Tech Salon

Sep 21, 2016 · Fundamentals

An Overview of TCP: Header Fields, MSS, TSO, Reliability, Flow and Congestion Control

This article provides a comprehensive introduction to TCP, covering its header structure, optional fields, the role of MSS and TSO, mechanisms for reliability and retransmission, as well as detailed explanations of flow control, sliding windows, and congestion control algorithms.

Congestion ControlFlow ControlMSS

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An Overview of TCP: Header Fields, MSS, TSO, Reliability, Flow and Congestion Control