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Monitoring Distributed Systems

Dotcom-Montior

With the rapid advancements in web application technologies, programming languages, cloud computing services, microservices, hybrid environments, etc., Blockchain is a good example of this. Software and hardware components are autonomous and execute tasks concurrently. Gone are the days of monolithic architecture. Peer-to-Peer.

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

The Morning Paper

We hear a lot from Google and Microsoft about their cloud platforms, but not quite so much from the other key industry players. Autoscaling tiered cloud storage in Anna. This VLDB’19 paper describes “ how we extended a distributed key-value store called Anna into an autoscaling, multi-tier service for the cloud.”

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Structural Evolutions in Data

O'Reilly

Cloud computing? ” Web3 has similarly progressed through “basic blockchain and cryptocurrency tokens” to “decentralized finance” to “NFTs as loyalty cards.” Doubly so as hardware improved, eating away at the lower end of Hadoop-worthy work. ” scenarios at industrial scale.

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