I liked Distributed Systems and the End of the API[0] by Chas Emerick. It discusses how HTTP (and other network-related) APIs are ill-suited for complex distrib

I liked Distributed Systems and the End of the API[0] by Chas Emerick. It discusses how HTTP (and other network-related) APIs are ill-suited for complex distributed systems and what can be done about that. The article talks mostly about CRDT and CALM, it does mention messaging queues as well. [0] http://writings.quilt.org/2014/05/12/distributed-systems-and-the-end-of-the-api/ http://writings.quilt.org/2014/05/12/distributed-systems-and...