Samuel Sorial's Blog

Samuel Sorial's Blog

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Distributed Systems

The Google File System - Case Study
Introduction The Google file system's main goal is to support their applications' workload. Which affected their design decisions, they implemented what they actually need, rather than the de-facto distributed file system. There are 4 main different ...
May 12, 202310 min read2.4K
Design of Fault-Tolerant Virtual Machines
In some situations where failure is caused by a hardware failure, it's useful to have replication in hand. There are other types of failures that can't be resolved with replication, such as software bugs or network issues. In this article, we deal wi...
Jun 21, 20239 min read624