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Kafka Zero-Copy & Linux OS Page Cache Architecture

Deep-dive into Kafka's high-throughput storage engine — Linux OS Page Cache mechanics, sendfile(2) system call, Scatter-Gather DMA, Ring 3 vs Ring 0 context switches, sequential vs random I/O physics, kTLS acceleration, and production kernel tuning.

Socket Programming & I/O Models

Blocking vs non-blocking I/O, Java NIO, epoll, the C10K problem, Netty, and how event-driven servers handle massive concurrency.