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Quarkus is a Java framework designed for cloud-native and container-first applications, making Java apps start up much faster and use less memory, which lowers cloud costs. It supports both traditional and reactive programming styles in one framework, so you can develop efficiently without learning new tools. Quarkus uses build-time processing and can compile to native images for even better performance. It integrates popular Java standards and libraries, making development smoother and more enjoyable. This means you can build modern, fast, and cost-effective Java applications easily, especially for Kubernetes and cloud environments[1][2][4][5].
https://github.com/quarkusio/quarkus
Grand #Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: how #Africa’s largest hydropower project Is powering #Ethiopia’s future
A detailed examination of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – its construction, specifications, commissioning, regional impact, and remaining challenges.
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (#GERD) is the largest hydropower project in Africa. Located on the #Blue_Nile in Ethiopia’s #Benishangul-Gumuz region, about 14km from the Sudanese border, the project has been delivered by Ethiopian Electric Power (#EEP) with major civil works undertaken by #Webuild Group (formerly #Salini Impregilo).
The objective of the dam is to increase Ethiopia’s electricity generation capacity, reduce dependence on imported energy, and support long-term industrial and economic development.
Construction began in 2011, and Ethiopia officially inaugurated......
Read more: https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/grand-ethiopian-renaissance-dam-how-africas-largest-hydropower-project-is-powering-ethiopias-future/?cf-view