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Mercury: Hybrid Centralized and Distributed Scheduling in Large Shared Clusters
(research.microsoft.com)
Distributed scheduler for clusters handling mixed workloads such as Apache SPARK jobs on EC2. Scheduler improves on others in goals of quickly generating efficient schedules despite millions of jobs coming in on tens of thousands of servers.
From Shared Nothing to Shared Disk: Build a Flexible Database on Cloud Services
(flex-ninja.medium.com)
A new open source project attempting to achieve [Vitess-like](https://vitess.io/) scalability for PostgreSQL.
Over the past few months, a couple Postgres Bare Metal (NVMe) offerings have been released. I’ve been thinking a lot about shared-nothing (serverless) versus shared-everything (bare-metal) architectures. I also went through the technical architectures of a few existing open-source serverless solutio...