InfoQ Homepage Distributed Systems Content on InfoQ
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Beyond the Distributed Monolith: Rearchitecting the Big Data Platform
Blanca Garcia Gil talks about how BBC re-architected a distributed monolith, shares the lessons learnt from operating it for nearly 3 years, and how they designed their new microservices architecture.
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Streaming a Million Likes/Second: Real-Time Interactions on Live Video
Akhilesh Gupta talks about how Linkedin uses the Play/Akka Framework and a scalable distributed system to enable live interactions at massive scale at extremely low costs across multiple data centers.
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"This Website is Not Secured," You Had One Job: Configuring the Edge Proxy!
Damien Duportal defines what an edge router, a reverse proxy and a load-balancer are, then discusses Traefik and how they made Traefik distributed, scalable and fault tolerant.
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Architectures Panel
How do big operators differ from smaller disruptors? The panelists examine the different architectures that power these systems.
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Fault Tolerance at Speed
Todd Montgomery discusses the techniques and lessons learned from implementing Aeron Cluster. His focus is on how Raft can be implemented on Aeron.
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High Performance Cooperative Distributed Systems in Adtech
Stan Rosenberg explores a set of core building blocks exhibited by Adtech platforms and applies them towards building a fraud detection platform.
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Building a High-Performance Networking Protocol for Microservices
Robert Roeser and Arsalan Farooq talk about how techniques used in Fintech and Adtech can be used to improve performance in distributed applications.
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CockroachDB: Architecture of a Geo-Distributed SQL Database
Peter Mattis talks about how Cockroach Labs addressed the complexity of distributed databases with CockroachDB and gives a tour of CockroachDB’s internals.
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Tackling Computing Challenges @CERN
Maria Girone discusses the current challenges of capturing, storing, and processing the large volumes of data generated by the Large Hadron Collider experiments.
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Panel: The Promises and Perils of Eschewing Distributed Coordination
The panelists talk about the promises and perils of eschewing coordination in distributed systems, and cover a diverse range of opinions and use-cases.
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Reactive Systems Architecture
Jan Machacek and Matthew Squire give us the answer to the click-baity headline “Four things that make the biggest impact in distributed systems”, together with architectural and code examples.
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Life of a Distributed Graph Database Query
Teon Banek describes the life of a query in Memgraph following the process from reading a query as a character string, through planning and distributed execution of query operations.