Do I really need Kafka?

Do I really need Kafka? Where you usually need Kafka is if you have a LOT of data that you need to process very quickly and send somewhere else. Kafka can also store as a retention mechanism, keeping data for 2,3, or even 7 days – that way if your downstream processes fail, you can […]

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Why is macOS so secure?

Why is macOS so secure? One simple principle can explain why Mac was believed to be more secure: cybercriminals simply chose to attack more popular platforms instead. Part of the long-held belief that Macs are less susceptible to viruses comes from the simple fact that there are fewer Macs than PCs. Can Macs virus? Yes, […]

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Is Freemasonry legal in Turkey?

Is Freemasonry legal in Turkey? After the proclamation of the Turkish Republic in 1923, this national freemasonry continued to flourish, except for 13 years between 1935 and 1948 when Masonic activity was banned. Was Sultan Murad a Mason? Murad was the first member of the Ottoman dynasty to become a member of the Grand Lodge […]

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What are the top 10 accounting firms in Ireland?

What are the top 10 accounting firms in Ireland? A list of the 10 largest Irish consulting firms with an accounting heritage: PwC. Revenue: €564 million. KPMG. Revenue: €458 million. Deloitte. Revenue: €380 million. EY. Revenue: €373 million. Grant Thornton. Revenue: €126 million turnover. BDO. Revenue: €69 million turnover. Mazars. Revenue: €31 million turnover. RSM. […]

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