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EP62: Why Does Google Use Monorepo?

This week’s system design refresher:Top 6 most popular API architecture styles (Youtube video)Monorepo vs. MicrorepoInside the HTTP HeaderDeveloper RoadmapsBytebytego CollectiveTop 6 most popular API architecture stylesDo you believe that Google, Meta, Uber, and Airbnb put almost all of their code in one repository? This practice is called a monorepo. Guest post by Xiong Wang.Monorepo vs. Microrepo. Which is the best?...
Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning: Foundations and Modern Approaches

Download Note: this is the pre-print, non-final version of the book. If you spot any issues in the book (typos, errors in definitions, inaccurate descriptions, unclear figures/images, etc.), please report the issue via e-mail to: issues ~at~ marl-book ~dot~ com Download pre-print PDF (draft date: 29 May 2023) To receive updates about new versions, follow us on Twitter: Stefano, Filippos, Lukas Citation Stefano V. Albrecht,...
SaaS observability done right

Guest post originally published on Logz.io’s blog by Dotan Horovits SaaS (software as a service) is the common model for many businesses today. Even longstanding behemoths such as Cisco and Microsoft have been strategically shifting their software products to SaaS and recurring revenue models (just think Office365 shift from licensed Office). These SaaS businesses need agility to move fast and remain competitive. This...
Adaptive Query Execution in Structured Streaming

In Databricks Runtime, Adaptive Query Execution (AQE) is a performance feature that continuously re-optimizes batch queries using runtime statistics during query execution. Starting...
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For many types of services and systems it is important to provide low latency as well as high availability for business domain entities. Achieving this requires being able to both read and update state for the same entity in multiple physical locations, data centers or cloud regions. Interactions for a user can be directed to the closest geographic location to get...
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Services and Aspects -when everyone is super no-one is

Services and Aspects -when everyone is super no-one is

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on March 7, 2017

For me, one of the telltale signs the whole microservices hoopla is a consultant marketing ploy is the whole microservices vs. monoliths thing, as if…

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Don’t let your architecture become the new hardware

Don’t let your architecture become the new hardware

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on March 14, 2016

Yesterday I presented “Big data in the cloud – Welcome to cost oriented design” @ BDX2016 (slides are available here, and I think the video…

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Fallacies of massively distributed computing

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on April 29, 2013

In the last few years, we see the advent of highly distributed systems. Systems that have clusters with lots of servers are no longer the…

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Distributed computing reading list

Distributed computing reading list

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on August 21, 2012

My twitter feed spewed a very good list of distributed computing related papers (compiled by Dan Creswell). There are links to a lot of papers…

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Utility trees and quality attributes

Utility trees and quality attributes

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on April 27, 2012

I recently answered this question on Stackoverflow : What is an utility tree and what is it’s purpose in case of Architecture tradeoff analysis method(ATAM)?…

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