the proper link appears to be: http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2007/10/amazons_dynamo.html
On 10/3/07, kate rhodes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just posting a link to this paper because I hadn't seen it mentioned > here and thought you guys would find it interesting. > > http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2007/10/amazons_dynamo.htm > > "Dynamo is internal technology developed at Amazon to address the need > for an incrementally scalable, highly-available key-value storage > system. The technology is designed to give its users the ability to > trade-off cost, consistency, durability and performance, while > maintaining high-availability. > ... > We submitted the technology for publication in SOSP because many of > the techniques used in Dynamo originate in the operating systems and > distributed systems research of the past years; DHTs, consistent > hashing, versioning, vector clocks, quorum, anti-entropy based > recovery, etc. As far as I know Dynamo is the first production system > to use the synthesis of all these techniques, and there are quite a > few lessons learned from doing so. The paper is mainly about these > lessons." > > -- > - kate = masukomi > http://weblog.masukomi.org/ >
