Stories by eatonphil

Octopolis and Octlantis

Without the futex, it's futile

From East India Company to Big Tech: Why corporations keep seeking colonies

Dynamo, DynamoDB, and Aurora DSQL

Consensus Algorithms at Scale (2020)

Why is LED light so bad?

History of improvements in VACUUM in PostgreSQL (2023)

PostgreSQL 17.6, 16.10, 15.14, 14.19, 13.22, and 18 Beta 3 Released

LazyLog: A New Shared Log Abstraction for Low-Latency Applications [pdf]

Students from Southeast Asia in demand at universities

Spanner columnar engine: Powering next-generation analytics on operational data

Implementing Viewstamped Replication protocol (2023)

Scaling Correctness: Marc Brooker on a Decade of Formal Methods at AWS

Postgres Replication Slots: Confirmed Flush LSN vs. Restart LSN

Let's Hax0r a GC (Eventually)

The Art of Multiprocessor Programming 2nd Edition Book Club

Giving Benchmarks a Boat

Top courtyards in New York City residential buildings

How to Test the Reliability of Durable Execution

Kubernetes Solves Its Biggest Problem: Managing Databases

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