InfoQ Homepage Distributed Systems Content on InfoQ
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CockroachDB: Architecture of a Geo-Distributed SQL Database
Peter Mattis talks about how Cockroach Labs addressed the complexity of distributed databases with CockroachDB and gives a tour of CockroachDB’s internals.
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Tackling Computing Challenges @CERN
Maria Girone discusses the current challenges of capturing, storing, and processing the large volumes of data generated by the Large Hadron Collider experiments.
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Panel: The Promises and Perils of Eschewing Distributed Coordination
The panelists talk about the promises and perils of eschewing coordination in distributed systems, and cover a diverse range of opinions and use-cases.
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Reactive Systems Architecture
Jan Machacek and Matthew Squire give us the answer to the click-baity headline “Four things that make the biggest impact in distributed systems”, together with architectural and code examples.
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Life of a Distributed Graph Database Query
Teon Banek describes the life of a query in Memgraph following the process from reading a query as a character string, through planning and distributed execution of query operations.
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Docker Data Science Pipeline
Lennard Cornelis explains why they chose OpenShift and Docker to connect to the Hadoop environment, also how to set up a Docker container running a data science model using Hive, Python, and Spark.
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Interaction Protocols: It's All about Good Manners
Martin Thompson explores the history of protocols and their application when building distributed systems. Protocols provide the foundation on which the quality attributes are delivered.
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Restoring Confidence in Microservices: Tracing That's More Than Traces
Ben Sigelman talks about rethinking distributed tracing in terms of the most vital organizational problems that microservices introduced.
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Complex Event Flows in Distributed Systems
Bernd Ruecker demonstrates how the new generation of lightweight and highly-scalable state machines ease the implementation of long running services.
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Cultivating Production Excellence - Taming Complex Distributed Systems
Liz Fong-Jones talks about several practices core to production excellence: giving everyone a stake in production, collaborating to ensure observability, measuring with Service Level Objectives.
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Point-to-Point Messaging Architecture - The Reactive Endgame
Ryland Degnan, Stephane Maldini explore the current state of messaging architecture and provide an R&D perspective on the future of distributed systems.
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Decoding Distributed Systems
Maria Ntalla, Zoe Vance discuss some of the components and designs of distributed systems, explaining common jargon and best practice tips for getting started with and managing distributed systems.