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Cassandra: a decentralized structured storage system: ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review: Vol 44, No 2
Cassandra is a distributed storage system for managing very large amounts of structured data spread out across many commodity servers, while providing highly available service with no single point of failure. Cassandra aims to run on top of an ...

AWS re:Invent 2018: Amazon DynamoDB Under the Hood: How We Built a Hyper-Scale Database (DAT321)
Data exchange: getting to the core | ACM Transactions on Database Systems
Data exchange is the problem of taking data structured under a source schema and creating an instance of a target schema that reflects the source data as accurately as possible. Given a source instance, there may be many solutions to the data exchange ...

A distributed systems reliability glossary
A list of key concepts for building and testing reliable distributed systems, with basic definitions and deep references.

Review: AWS App Mesh – A service mesh for EC2, ECS, and EKS
It seems to me like everyone is talking about service meshes these days - definitely a hot topic in the world of containers a...

Cloud native Go: building reliable services in unreliable environments
What do Docker, Kubernetes, and Prometheus have in comm…

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Data integration | Proceedings of the twenty-first ACM SIGMOD-SIGACT-SIGART symposium on Principles of database systems
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Oxide Computer Company
The cloud you own. Hardware, with the software baked in, for running infrastructure at scale.

Home | cse223b
CSE 223B is a 4-unit graduate subject with lectures, paper discussions, a midterm, and technical report exercise, and a major term research project culminating in writing a research paper of your own. It will present abstractions and implementation techniques that facilitate the design of distributed systems–including both operating systems and sophisticated Internet servers–that can deal with the demands of real-world workloads. Topics will include efficient operating system primitives, high-performance network servers, load shedding, storage systems, security, and fault tolerance.
Services in Maintenance - AWS General Reference
Provides a unified and concise overview of the common reference information for Amazon Web Services products, including supported Regions and an overall glossary.

Sessy - Open-source email observability for AWS SES
Track deliveries, bounces, opens, clicks, and complaints from AWS SES in a self-hosted dashboard you own.

How to Scale a System from 0 to 10 million+ Users
Scaling is a complex topic, but after working at big tech on services handling millions of requests and scaling my own startup (AlgoMaster.io) from scratch, I’ve realized that most systems evolve through a surprisingly similar set of stages as they grow.

O dia em que a LLM derrubou o isaCloud – isaCloud Blog
No final de semana passado comecei a implementação do gerenciador de failover do isaCloud – o isaCloud HA Manager. Foi uma codificação intensa e consegui liberar no mesmo final de semana a versão de testes da aplicação.
Software Should Work
An independent conference on software reliability in Columbia, MO on July 16-17, 2026

A relational model of data for large shared data banks | Communications of the ACM
Future users of large data banks must be protected from having to know how the data is organized in the machine (the internal representation). A prompting service which supplies such information is not a satisfactory solution. Activities of users at ...
