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Good strategy to deploy workers that process long-lasting tasks

I have multiple instances on the same worker that process long-lasting tasks. Usually, those tasks last about 30 minutes - 5 hours. Tasks are stored in RabbitMQ. Workers are deployed as Kubernetes single-container deployment with multiple…
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Why is device firmware often distributed on CDs with the device?

Often, when any low-cost computer peripheral device is sold, it is sold with a CD containing the device's controlling firmware. Why can't it simply be sold with the firmware pre-installed by the manufacturer so that it does not rely on the host…
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