Wasn't familiar with this so I skimmed the IEEE paper: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=749137 http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/article

Wasn't familiar with this so I skimmed the IEEE paper: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=749137 http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=7... Interesting that it references the Legion OS work that Greg Lindahl spoke about at the Summit: http://legion.virginia.edu/ http://legion.virginia.edu/ At first glance Globe feels like a low-level solution for the problem. Mapping objects to binaries via a broker and all that. The web we have today solved much of the issues in other ways. Anycast DNS and CDNs allow for content distribution. Storing state in cookies allows for Operational transform and other eventually consistent techniques. Thanks for the reference and connecting a few dots!