Exploring Tuple Spaces Persistence In Ruby With Blackboard

Topics

Ruby,

Dynamic Languages,

Erlang,

Languages,

Fault Tolerance,

Clustering & Caching,

Concurrency,

Threading,

Functional Programming,

Programming,

TupleSpaces,

Infrastructure,

Performance & Scalability,

Rinda

Ruby has long been criticized for 1.8's limited green threads. Luc Castera gave a presentation at RubyNation about Concurrent Programming with Ruby and Tuple Spaces. He introduces 2 ways of implementing TupleSpaces in Ruby: Rinda and Blackboard using Redis (with plans to porting it to Erlang).

•  By  Sebastien Auvray on Jul 13, 2009,
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