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On Distributed Failures (and handling them with Doozer)

Presented by Blake Mizerany on Dec 27, 2011 Length 00:49:06     Download: MP3
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Sections
Architecture & Design,
Development
Topics
Strange Loop 2011 ,
Strange Loop ,
Distributed Systems ,
Reliability ,
Conferences ,
Architecture ,
Failure
 

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Summary
Blake Mizerany presents various ways that can lead to system failure in distributed systems and how to recover using Doozer, a highly available, consistent data store.

Bio
Blake Mizerany has created Sinatra (www.sinatrarb.com). He speaks Ruby, Go, Erlang, JavaScript, C, C++, and more. His preferred form of transportation is Git. Heroku (heroku.com) is where he hangs his hat.

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Strange Loop is a multi-disciplinary conference that aims to bring together the developers and thinkers building tomorrow's technology in fields such as emerging languages, alternative databases, concurrency, distributed systems, mobile development, and the web.
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