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Synchronous and asynchronous workloads are everywhere

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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Synchronous and Asynchronous Operations

This chapter explores the difference between synchronous and asynchronous operations, discussing how synchronous operations block the execution until they are fully complete and return a result, while asynchronous operations allow for concurrent execution of other tasks while waiting for the result.

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