Getting Your First US SIM Card
A guide to getting your first US mobile connection upon arrival, including popular carrier options and the difference between pre-paid and post-paid plans.
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Collection of notes by Karthik Kadambi.
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Starting Credit History
How Zolve helps immigrants start their credit history in the US even before they land.
BGP Explained
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) determines routing between large networks and keeps the global internet connected.
IPv6 Explained
IPv6 replaces IPv4 with a vastly larger address space and improved routing efficiency.
WebSockets Explained
WebSockets provide persistent, two-way connections for real-time web communication.
Caching Explained
Caching stores frequently used data temporarily to speed up load times and reduce bandwidth.
Proxy Servers Explained
A proxy intermediates client-server communication for caching, security, traffic control, or anonymity.
Load Balancing Explained
Load balancing spreads traffic across servers to improve reliability, prevent overload, and enable scaling.
VPN Explained
A VPN creates an encrypted tunnel to protect traffic and provide secure remote access and privacy.
CDN Explained
A Content Delivery Network (CDN) caches and serves content from locations near users to reduce latency.