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Architecting Distributed Databases for Failure
Fangjin Yang covers common problems and failures seen with distributed systems, and discusses design patterns that can be used to maintain data integrity and availability when everything goes wrong.
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Hadoop Workflows and Distributed YARN Apps using Spring Technologies
The authors discuss how Spring for Apache Hadoop can make developing workflows with Map Reduce, Spark, Hive and Pig jobs easier, and using Spring Cloud to build distributed apps for YARN.
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Federated Queries with HAWQ - SQL on Hadoop and Beyond
Christian Tzolov shows different integration approaches between HAWQ and GemFire, showing using Spring XD to ingest GemFire data into HDFS and using Spring Boot to implement a RESTful proxy for HAWQ.
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Building Blocks of a Distributed System
Oren Eini discusses the building blocks of a reliable, transactional distributed database, covering ACID compliance, consistency, failure handling, monitoring, management, and more.
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Distributed Java Systems in Minutes with Hazelcast
This talk presents Hazelcast, an open-source distributed Java in-memory container that allows multiple processes to share data using standard Java APIs such as Maps, Sets and Lists.
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So We Hear You Like Papers
Ines Sombre and Caitie McCaffrey offer a guided tour of papers from past and present research that have reshaped the way we think about building large scale distributed systems.
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Functional Distributed Programming with Irmin
Anil Madhavapeddy introduces the Irmin library by means of a functional queue, shows how the Git mirroring works, and then demonstrates some more complex applications.
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Scaling Distributed Systems
Natalia Chechina outlines features of actor and functional programming models, and the reason these models attract so much interest in parallel, concurrent, and scaling world.
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Exercises in Programming Style
Crista Lopes demos writing the same program using multiple styles, showcasing the richness of human computational thought and the need to avoid being stuck with one or two styles for life.
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Circuit Breaking in Distributed Systems
Matt Heath discusses how circuit breakers and other similar patterns can be used to increase reliability in distributed systems such as Go-based microservice platforms.
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How 30 Years of Ticket Transaction Data Helps you Discover New Shows!
Vaclav Petricek discusses how to train models, architect and build a scalable system powered by Storm, Hadoop, Spark, Spring Boot and Vowpal Wabbit that meets SLAs measured in tens of milliseconds.
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Operating Microservices
Michael Brunton-Spall shows how DevOps-like patterns can be applied on microservices to give the development teams more responsibility for their choices, and much more.