 
      
    | You are here | blog.thislongrun.com | ||
| | | | | go.redpanda.com | |
| | | | | Kyle Kingsbury has made a career of improving the safety of distributed systems. With his Jepsen test, he explores whether a system lives up to its claims, files new bugs, and makes recommendations for operators. | |
| | | | | www.adamconrad.dev | |
| | | | | Ch 9 of my book club review of Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppmann. | |
| | | | | robertovitillo.com | |
| | | | | Coordination is expensive as it reduces the availability and performance of distributed applications (PACELC theorem). I have extended chapter 10 of Understanding Distributed Systems with a discussion of how to minimize coordination using one of the following patterns: Keep coordination off the critical path Use protocols that guarantee some form of consistency without coordination Proceed without coordination and apologize when an inconsistency is detected Section 10.4 describes chain replication, a wid... | |
| | | | | usethe.computer | |
| | | Today's POTD presents a translation of a great tool from the functional programming community into the more mundane world of 90s-style object-oriented programming languages. | ||