Links tagged “distributed”

timeseriesofindia.com

UPI: Anatomy of a Transaction - one Indian instant payment followed layer by layer, seven actors between the PIN and the result.

brooker.co.za

Meet Alice. Alice is impatient.: Marc Brooker on why your average user waits longer than your average response time. Queueing theory you can feel.

github.com

table: A Periodic Table of System Design Principles

medium.com

An implementation walkthrough of the Chord distributed hash table in Go, covering consistent hashing, lookups, node joins and the stabilisation protocol.

beyondthelines.net

A point-by-point comparison of two databases descended from the Dynamo paper, covering keys, schema, indexes, consistency and replication strategy.

jack-vanlightly.com

First of a series contrasting RabbitMQ's exchange-based routing with Kafka's partitioned commit log, and what each topology implies for consumers.

dramatiq.io

Documentation for Dramatiq, a Python background task library where decorated functions become actors dispatched to workers over RabbitMQ or Redis.

github.com

A pure-Python consistent hashing ring, ketama-compatible, with per-node weights and pluggable hash functions.

colony.io

Platform for running on-chain organizations, with nested teams, reputation-weighted voting and shared payments across EVM chains.

jaegertracing.io

Documentation portal for Jaeger, the open-source distributed tracing platform, covering architecture, deployment, storage backends and operations.

gaffer.readthedocs.io

Documentation for Gaffer, a Python tool that launches, supervises and controls applications and jobs across machines through an HTTP API.

druid.io

Real-time analytics database built for sub-second aggregate queries over large streaming and batch datasets.

docs.microsoft.com

Microsoft's catalogue of technology-agnostic cloud design patterns — Ambassador, Circuit Breaker, CQRS, Saga, Sharding — each with its problem statement and trade-offs.

janusgraph.org

Open-source distributed graph database for graphs of billions of vertices and edges, backed by Cassandra, HBase or Bigtable and queried through Apache TinkerPop.

alex.smola.org

Course page for UC Berkeley's 2012 Scalable Machine Learning class, with lectures on distributed systems, data stream algorithms, convex optimization, kernels and graphical models.

ipyparallel.readthedocs.io

Documentation for IPython Parallel (the ipyparallel package), which runs Python code across many processors or machines, including over MPI.

dask.pydata.org

Documentation home for Dask, a Python library for parallel and distributed computing, offering pandas-like DataFrames, NumPy-like arrays, bags and futures.

distributed.readthedocs.io

Documentation for Dask.distributed, the library that executes Dask task graphs across a cluster of machines.

dask.readthedocs.io

Documentation for Dask, a Python library for parallel and distributed computing that scales data processing from a laptop to a cluster.

bigchaindb.com

Home of BigchainDB, a database with blockchain characteristics: decentralized control, immutability and asset support, at database throughput.