Ceph: The Distributed File System Creature from the Object Lagoon | Linux Magazine
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010detailed article about CEPTH — [client] parts of Cepth were recently accepted into the mainline linux kernel
Archive for the 'distributed' Category
Distributed Hash Tables Links
Monday, April 19th, 2010collection of links to notes and papers about DHT [Distributed Hash Tables] implementation and various related topics.
Running 10M nodes linxu network for malware research /Security [LWN.net] artcile /
Friday, March 12th, 2010Article covers SCALE8x presentation from Ronald Minnich /Scandia Nat. Labs/ about issues involved running large scale networks [ >10M nodes ] . Article contains a lot of useful links, recommended reading.
THIRD RAIL » Memcached based message queues
Monday, February 8th, 2010Blog pots shows and explains how to implement simple queue system on top of memcached
Message Queue Evaluation Notes – Second Life Wiki
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010Second Life notes about Message Queue Systems
Beanstalkd – Software – xph.us [distributed, in-memory workqueue service]
Monday, August 31st, 2009seems to a rare thing: a message queue server, running as a native code
Yahoo!’s PNUTS Database: Too Hot, Too Cold or Just Right? | High Scalability
Friday, August 21st, 2009writeup on yahoo PTUNS (distributed database ). Also, see the original paper if you are interested.
Anti-RDBMS: A list of distributed key-value stores | Richard Jones, Esq.
Saturday, March 21st, 2009comparative review of different DHT scalable systems
GlusterFS – GlusterDocumentation
Monday, February 23rd, 2009fully-distributed network file system (fully = no separate meta-data servers ). Supports data redundancy (data can be stripped/mirrored across several nodes), supposed to be high performance. supports encryption and can be embedded in app server (i….
Skype Plans for PostgreSQL to Scale to 1 Billion Users | High Scalability
Thursday, April 10th, 2008notes about how skype uses partitioning to scale database level,