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Another, related paper describing rather easily why this separation of consensus-requiring and consensus-free computation/data-writing is the right separation i

• twotwotwo 8y ago
  Yes, a single coordinator using other machines to do a lot of the work does make some otherwise very difficult problems seem more tractable. An interesting unit for this kind of design outside the cloud would be a single rack of servers (or however much you can hook up to one switch)--assure pretty low latency to your remote RAM/disk.