InfoQ Homepage Distributed Systems Content on InfoQ
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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.
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CRDTs in Production
Dmitry Martyanov talks about how PayPal developed a distributed system dealing with consistency issues and shares lessons learned in developing the system based on an eventually consistent data store
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Help! I Accidentally Distributed My System!
Mobile and web apps are increasingly built on BaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, creating complex systems out of seemingly simple parts, becoming distributed systems engineers.
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Complex Event Flows in Distributed Systems
Bernd Rücker demonstrates how the new generation of lightweight and highly-scalable state machines ease the implementation of long running services.
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The Future of Distributed Databases Is Relational
Sumedh Pathak talks about his team’s journey to create a more modern relational database, distributed systems, scaling Postgres, distributed query planner and the distributed deadlock detection.
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Decentralized Governance for the Masses
Kent Dahlgren discusses the designs and approaches chosen in developing a decentralized governance solution for people with low income and modest resources.
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When Do I Need a Blockchain? A Hands-on Comparison of Decentralized and Centralized Application Development
Michail Brynard explores the differences between apps and dapps and look at the architectural decisions behind some real-world decentralized applications, reviewing best practices and hybrid apps.
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CRDTs and the Quest for Distributed Consistency
Martin Kleppmann explores how to ensure data consistency in distributed systems, especially in systems that don't have an authoritative leader, and peer-to-peer communication.
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Consensus: Why Can't We All Just Agree?
Heidi Howard takes a journey though the history of consensus, and looks ahead to the future of distributed consensus.
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Microservices Panel
The panelists discuss things like security, service meshes and how to troubleshoot distributed systems, looking forward to see what the next 12 months may hold for microservice architectures.
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Taming Distributed Stateful Pets with Kubernetes
Matthew Bates,James Munnelly explain how to use StatefulSet and dynamic volume provisioning to manage the lifecycle of distributed and secure Cassandra clusters with the open source project Navigator.