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Joe Stump - Scaling Digg and Other Web Applications

http://www.krisjordan.com
Posted by wensong 1066 days ago



Joe Stump is currently the Lead Architect for Digg where he spends his time partitioning data, creating internal services, and ensuring the code frameworks are in working order.

Digg by the number   read more

 

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Using the Cloud to build highly-efficient systems - All Things Distributed

http://www.allthingsdistributed.com
Posted by wensong 1077 days ago



Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon.com, explained clearly why the Cloud is used to build highly-efficient systems.

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Hypertable: An Open Source, High Performance, Scalable Database

http://hypertable.org
Posted by wensong 1453 days ago



Hypertable is an open source project to develop massively parallel high performance database platform. Its architecture more or less follows Google's bigtable design.

The project goal is to bring   read more

 

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TIPC Project Home Page

http://tipc.sourceforge.net
Posted by wensong 1462 days ago



The TIPC project is an Open Source implementation of the Transparent Inter Process Communication (TIPC) protocol. TIPC is designed for use in clustered computer environments, allowing designers to cr   read more

 

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OpenSAF.org

http://www.opensaf.org
Posted by wensong 1462 days ago



OpenSAF is an open source project established to develop a base platform middleware consistent with Service Availability™ Forum (SA Forum™) specifications, under the LGPLv2.1 license. The OpenSAF Fou   read more

 

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The Chubby Lock Service for Loosely-Coupled Distributed Systems

http://labs.google.com
Posted by wensong 1535 days ago



We describe our experiences with the Chubby lock service, which is intended to provide coarse-grained locking as well as reliable (though low-volume) storage for a loosely-coupled distributed system.   read more

 

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Google Scalability Conference Trip Report: GFS, MapReduce, and BigTable

http://www.25hoursaday.com
Posted by wensong 1535 days ago



In a blog post, Microsoft’s Dare Obasanjo shared his notes from the keynote session MapReduce, BigTable, and Other Distributed System Abstractions for Handling Large Datasets by Jeff Dean.rnrnThe   read more

 

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New Protocol Speeds Up Internet Resource Sharing

http://www.sciencedaily.com
Posted by wensong 1535 days ago



A Penn State researcher has developed a faster method for more efficient sharing of widely distributed Internet resources such as Web services, databases and high performance computers.rnrnThe re   read more

 

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