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Paper Notes: f4 – Facebook’s Warm Blob Storage System

  • varunu28
  • December 22, 2023
As part of the previous post, we saw how Facebook makes use of Haystack for object storage. But with increase…
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Paper Notes: Finding a needle in Haystack – Facebook’s photo storage

  • varunu28
  • December 17, 2023
Photo storage is one of the key functionalities of any social media platform & Facebook is no exception to this.…
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  • Consensus
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Implementing Viewstamped Replication protocol

  • varunu28
  • October 21, 2023
Viewstamped replication(VR) is a replication technique that takes care of failures when one or more nodes end up crashing in…
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Paper Notes: F1 – A Distributed SQL Database That Scales

  • varunu28
  • October 9, 2023
F1 is a distributed relational database built at Google to support AdWords domain at Google. It is built on top…
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  • Database
  • Technical Papers

Paper Notes: Spanner – Google’s Globally-Distributed Database

  • varunu28
  • September 27, 2023
Spanner is a scalable & globally distributed database built at Google. It is the first database to replicate data globally…
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  • Technical Papers

Paper Notes: Kora – A Cloud-Native Event Streaming Platform For Kafka

  • varunu28
  • September 1, 2023
With growing demand for data, robust solutions for handling large-scale data streaming has become essential for organizations. In the cloud-native…
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  • Technical Papers

Paper Notes: Megastore- Providing Scalable, Highly Available Storage for Interactive Services

  • varunu28
  • August 9, 2023
Megastore is a storage system built at Google that provides best of the both database worlds. It provides scalability of…
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  • Technical Papers

Paper Notes: Spark – Cluster Computing with Working Sets

  • varunu28
  • July 17, 2023
In one of the previous posts, we looked into how MapReduce is used to perform large scale computations on large-scale…
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  • Technical Papers

Paper Notes: Distributed Transactions at Scale in Amazon DynamoDB

  • varunu28
  • July 14, 2023
NoSQL databases come up with lot of good things such as high-availability, high-scalability and cloud-scale performance. But providing transaction support…
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  • Technical Papers

Paper Notes: MapReduce – Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters

  • varunu28
  • July 11, 2023
MapReduce is another paradigm-shift similar to Google file system in the domain of distributed computing. It is a programming model…

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