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Stories related to "Matrix | Eventually consistent, distributed, persistent data fabric" across the full archive.
RAMCloud: distributed in-memory key-value store with auto-persistence to disk
(ramcloud.atlassian.net)
[preprint] "Selective Hearing: An Approach to Distributed, Eventually Consistent Edge Computation"
(christophermeiklejohn.com)
What it says on the tin: a reading list of recent papers in the area. If you follow "The Morning Paper", I think you'll have already seen most of these.
If nothing else, the unique (as far as I've seen) use of icons for things like "uploaded" and "liked" makes it seem more approachable (well, at least until one gets to the theorems...).
Abstracted from the abstract:
>Theoretical results state that causal consistency is one of the strongest consi...
by Pat Helland
This is an updated and abbreviated version of a paper by the same name first published in CIDR (Conference on Innovative Database Research) 2007.
Extra relevant that Google started selling underlying technology as cloud service. The system implements a strong version of consistency with high throughput and availability. The TrueTime scheme from Google was a brilliant hack, too.