Help! Some time ago, I read a blog/article which asserted that the hardest part of dist. systems was distributing the data. Can't find it...
@itraor the shared nothing/something/everything approach or the strong/weak consistency one. But I do recall it had a good angle on problems
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@FrancescoC The most recent I recall is@mrt1nz telling people off of abusing the CAP theorem, and a good one that was. -
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@FrancescoC blog post, most definitely. I remember the line about network actually being unreliable. I must've read it. Thinking now ... -
@itraor reads like a scary series of side effects after networks and data got partitioned.
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@FrancescoC I don't recall the particular opening you mentioned, but distributing and consistency of data always been my main concern here -
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@FrancescoC if you've not been exposed to@aphyr , his jepsen project and how he rips through CAP related claims is worth looking at. -
@itraor am well aware of Kyle and his work. Just last week, read The network is reliable... Thanks for your pointers!
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@FrancescoC I think@aphyr does a stellar job in pointing out gaps that folks don't seem to mind, when it comes to the points you mentionThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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