distributed systems
4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 15, 2017 by Chris Granger · across every show →
Everything said about distributed systems, oldest first
Jul 15, 2017 negative
Granger: Shared mutable state in distributed systems is a disaster
“We learned very quickly that, ah, you know, shared mutable state is a disaster in that world, and then we have to do something else. And there's nothing simpler than just keeping a log of every single thing that ever came into the system, right?”
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Hindman: Organization-tailored distributed systems prevent software portability across companies
“Because people are building distributed systems in such a personalized way and a personalized for their organization or their company, you can't easily build a distributed system in one organization and move it to another organization.”
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Narula: Fundamental approaches to distributed systems haven't changed since the 1980s
“Most of the ideas that are being used now, like actor paradigms, for example, which some people may be familiar with. I mean, these are from the eighties, right? Nothing's really changed in how we attack distributed systems.”