I was reading and annotating the Viewstamped Replication Revisited paper, and all of a sudden, Preview (on Mac) seems to have flushed all my notes down the toilet.
What are some good apps to read papers on? #pwl #ismacosthenewwindows #distsys

The Story of the CAP Theorem Part 2 - Picture Me Coding Mike and Erik return to the CAP Theorem to finish the discussion started last week. Their goal is to try to find answers to this question: why do software engineers love to talk about the CAP Theorem ...

We wrap up our discussion on the CAP Theorem, in which we reveal we are mildly intolerant of partitions: www.picturemecoding.com/2222783/epis... #distsys

Implementing distributed pooling in Elixir In Elixir, once you have clustering set up, it's ridiculously easy to run some code on another node in your cluster: Node.spawn(:"another_beam_instance@10.0.1.2", fn -> # This runs on a different node...

🔮 Implementing distributed pooling in Elixir | Samrat Man Singh

#elixir #distsys #pooling

Matrix and XMPP: Thoughts on Improving Messaging Protocols – Part 1 For over two decades, ProcessOne has been developing large-scale messaging platforms, powering some of the largest services in the world. Our mission is to build the best messaging back-ends imaginable–an...

💬 Matrix and XMPP: Thoughts on Improving Messaging Protocols – Part 1

#matrix #xmpp #distsys

Unison | A friendly, statically-typed, functional programming language from the future · Unison programming language A friendly programming language from the future.

☁️ Unison | A friendly, statically-typed, functional programming language from the future

https://www.unison-lang.org/

#unison #distsys #functionalprogramming

🦀 Why Rust is taking the data engineering world by storm
— Kerkour

#rust #bigdata #distsys

Screenshot of a comment on a GitHub issue, in which it said I "commented in 1 minute"

Today in "we still haven't figured out clock sync": if I comment on a GitHub issue, it says that I am going to make that comment 1 minute in the future #distsys

See+hear how we're building and running Azure #EventHubs on Service Fabric

***in crazy deep whiteboard detail***

from Messaging engineering team manager and cloud software reliability legend @cesarmruiz https://youtu.be/OxXGnbHAXB0 #servicefabric #msignite #distsys #eventing

Service Fabric - cloud, on-prem, on Windows, on Linux. Scale-out, deployment, partitioning, leader election, replication #distsys #build2016

At 16:20 I'll be watching (if the stream works) @Caitie talking about Sagas at Craft Conference. http://craft-conf.com/2015#speakers/CaitieMcCaffrey #distsys

My CEO talks about latency, speed-of-light-issues, geo-distribution, perf characteristics #DistSys #Microsoft #FYeah