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Paper Notes: Zookeeper – Wait-free coordination for Internet-scale systems

In a distributed computing environment, servers often need to work with certain shared set of attributes such as locks, system configurations etc. In order to…

Posted on June 24, 2022June 24, 2022
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Paper Notes: Dynamo – Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store

Dynamo is one of the most influential papers in the domain of distributed storage technologies. It has inspired multiple open source databases such as Cassandra,…

Posted on May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
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Paper Notes: Cassandra- A Decentralized Structured Storage System

Cassandra is a distributed storage system that focusses on providing a highly scalable & available service for storing very large amount of data. As part…

Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022
  • Database
  • Technical Papers

Paper Notes: Kafka – a Distributed Messaging System for Log Processing

Kafka was developed at LinkedIn for collecting & delivering high volume of log data with low latency. The paper dives into the design of Kafka…

Posted on March 9, 2022March 9, 2022
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Paper Notes: Scaling Memcache at Facebook

As part of this post we will be looking into the paper Scaling memcache at Facebook and try to understand the challenges Facebook faced while…

Posted on March 5, 2022
  • Technical Papers

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