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Buffered vs Unbuffered

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Buffered vs Unbuffered

Unbuffered channels provide synchronous communication - sender blocks until receiver ready. Buffered channels allow asynchronous communication up to capacity. Unbuffered for coordination/sequencing, buffered for performance/decoupling. Critical distinction for concurrent system design.

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