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The Treacherous Tangle of Redundant Data: Resilience for Wallaroo(blog.wallaroolabs.com)
3 points by scottlf 8y ago|0 comments
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CRDTs and the Quest for Distributed Consistency(infoq.com)
2 points by scottlf 8y ago|0 comments
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Random Slicing: Efficient and Scalable Data Placement by Miranda Et Al. (2014) [pdf](hpc.ac.upc.edu)
1 points by scottlf 8y ago|0 comments
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StreamBox: Modern Stream Processing on a Multicore Machine (2017) [pdf](usenix.org)
3 points by scottlf 8y ago|0 comments
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SBFT: A Scalable Decentralized Trust Infrastructure for Blockchains(arxiv.org)
60 points by scottlf 8y ago|5 comments
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by scottlf 9y ago
I don't recall which of us is planning on attending DataEngConf SF, but I'm asking around now. EDIT: Ah, it will be Vid Jain, the CEO of Wallaroo Labs.
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by scottlf 9y ago
No disagreement from me. It's definitely not easy to keep queues shallow end-to-end. In my experiences with Erlang systems, queue management is an area where the BEAM VM's runtime is definitely not actively helpful enough. One a
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by scottlf 9y ago
Howdy. I'm the author of both parts of this 2-page series on overload mitigation. Let me know if I've overlooked an important technique for handling too-big workloads or if you have questions (e.g., how we've stitched togeth
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How the end-to-end back-pressure mechanism inside Wallaroo works(blog.wallaroolabs.com)
78 points by scottlf 9y ago|5 comments
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by scottlf 9y ago
I, too, have a bit of experience with backpressure implementations in both Erlang and Pony. Erlang's "penalize the sender" doesn't work in many cases, so I'm not surprised that it's being removed. Erlang&#x27
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by scottlf 9y ago
Hi, everyone. I'm the author of this article. My apologies in advance for not covering non-DTrace tools available to Linux. The intent was "long article" and not "comprehensive book of everything about tracing".
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Dynamic Tracing a Pony and Python Program with DTrace(blog.wallaroolabs.com)
102 points by scottlf 9y ago|2 comments
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by scottlf 9y ago
Good morning. The world has continued to turn, and now it's my turn to say hello and to offer a chance to answer questions from HN. -Scott
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by scottlf 9y ago
Howdy. Erlang's modules are involved in code namespace for the compiler & runtime (i.e., the 'M' of the 'MFA' triple of Module + Function name + Arity that names a function) as well being the unit/scope&#x
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by scottlf 14y ago
Good luck trying to convince your virtual server hosting service provider to provide R2D2 or similar.