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AnyLog: a grand unification of the Internet of things

The Morning Paper

Micropayments require an environment of trust, and in a decentralised context that leads us to blockchains. Caching of query results on the other hand, looks like a good business model, at large enough scale these might amount to pretty much the same thing). This comes in the form of micropayments.

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Top 9 web development trends to expect in 2022

Enprowess

Blockchain Technology. So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. Other benefits: It has other benefits like a Quicker launch to the market, Easier distribution, saving device power and storage, seamless maintenance, and updating. Blockchain Technology.

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Even more amazing papers at VLDB 2019 (that I didn’t have space to cover yet)

The Morning Paper

Autoscaling tiered cloud storage in Anna. Google describe how they achieved a double-digit percentage increase in the throughput of their serving clusters (which must be worth a lot in financial terms) by implementing cache-aware load balancing in their web search backend. Research papers. (In In random order!).