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Contempt Culture(blog.aurynn.com)
2 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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RacerD: Fast static race detection at scale, Facebook Engineering(code.facebook.com)
2 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
> Kyle’s testing found two new bugs: one in CockroachDB’s timestamp cache which could allow inconsistencies whenever two transactions are assigned the same timestamp, and one in which certain transactions could be applied twice due to in
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PebblesDB: Key-Value Store Using Fragmented Log-Structured Merge Trees [pdf](cs.utexas.edu)
2 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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Measuring Correctness of State in a Distributed System(blog.wallaroolabs.com)
2 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
Congratulations on the release! > multi-region replicated database [..] once data is committed, it's durable [...] > strongly consistent on the server-side Do you mind elaborating a bit more here? Around perhaps what happens unde
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How Do Individual Contributors Get Stuck?(medium.com)
1 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
There was some discussion on the very same for an Ask HN[0]. Copying my comment from there I've found the google/leveldb[1] source code to be immensely educational, authored by Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat. The implementation of
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Whom the Gods Would Destroy, They First Give Real-Time Analytics (2013)(mcfunley.com)
291 points by irfansharif 9y ago|70 comments
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A startup founder and ex-Facebook engineer’s story of the BSD + Patents license(medium.com)
259 points by irfansharif 9y ago|195 comments
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Common Issue Detection for CPU Profiling(engineering.linkedin.com)
1 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
Tangentially related, recently came across this: https://go.godbolt.org/ It's an interactive compiler allowing you fiddle around with the generated assembly.
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by irfansharif 9y ago
Diego Ongaro's Raft paper[1]. Perhaps this only speaks to my experience as a student but having surveyed some of the other papers in the domain (paxos[2] in its many variants: generalized paxos[3], fpaxos[4], epaxos[5], qleases[6]), I&
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Facebook's next-generation VCS in Rust(github.com)
4 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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QUIC implementation in pure Go(github.com)
1 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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The Tale of a Go Resource Leak, Square Engineering(medium.com)
7 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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Strace in 60 lines of Go(medium.com)
4 points by irfansharif 9y ago|1 comments
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Go Experience Report: The Append Function(airs.com)
4 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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'go test -race' Under the Hood [video](youtube.com)
1 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
CockroachDB’s external consistency guarantee is by default only serializability. We do provide a limited form of linearizability however, providing ordering for any observer or chain of observers[1]. [1]: https://github.com/
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Compile-Time Checking for Deadlocks and Channel Panics(emil.hessman.se)
2 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
We use Raft underneath the hood to maintain consistency across the replicas. re: 'There is no GPS sync'd atomic clock in Cockroach', Cockroach actually has a command line flag (--linearizable) which makes it behave like Spann
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by irfansharif 9y ago
Here is what Google has to say about 'moving the "C" part up into your application': “We also have a lot of experience with eventual consistency systems at Google. In all such systems, we find developers spend a signific
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CockroachDB and ActiveRecord (and Ruby on Rails)(cockroachlabs.com)
5 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
[cockroachdb engineer] Baidu and Heroic Labs are ones we publicly announced in our 1.0 release[1], stay tuned for more~ [1]: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/cockroachdb-1-0-release/
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Amazon Aurora: Designing HighThroughput Cloud-Native Relational Databases [pdf](allthingsdistributed.com)
2 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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Example-Based Synthesis of Stylized Facial Animations [video](youtube.com)
3 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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Multileader WAN Paxos: Ruling the Archipelago with Fast Consensus(arxiv.org)
1 points by irfansharif 9y ago|0 comments
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by irfansharif 9y ago
raft is premised on overlapping majorities, so to speak. in order to tolerate up to `n` node failures you'd need to run `2n + 1` instances (for nine nodes you'd tolerate up to four node failures).
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by irfansharif 9y ago
> This is hard stuff but so cool too I agree! we have some semblances of pushdown filtering across aggregations and some other interesting techniques as documented in the RFC[1] that first proposed the distributed execution model. [1]:

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