Dec 11, 2019 | Distributed Systems
In this blog post, I’d like to introduce you to an evening ramble with Dean Eigenmann called No-Tag-Back Gossiping, or NTB-G. This post came about as we worked through ideas to make gossiping more reliable. Make sure to read the spec first, as it clearly lays out the... 
Nov 25, 2019 | Blockchain, Distributed Systems
This article was a collaboration between Antoine and Kevin. Definition of high availability High availability can be achieved when systems are equipped to operate continuously without failure for a long duration of time. The phrase suggests that parts of a system have... 
Oct 24, 2019 | Blockchain, Distributed Systems
While the concept of sharding as a scaling solution has been a hot topic in the Ethereum community for a while now, it’s important to understand that this sort of database architecture isn’t specific to blockchain technology. Computer nerds haven’t shut up about this...
