Managing cross partition transactions in a distributed KV system
I spend a blog entry discussing single partition and every partition transactions when using distributed KV systems and solutions for some common problems
bnewport
Java
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale (IMDG)
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale is IBMs in memory data grid product (IMDG). It can be used as a key-value store which partitions the keys (using a form of consistent hashing) over a set of servers such that each server is responsible for a subset of the keys. It automatically handles
cloud
Classifying XTP systems and how cloud changes which type startups will use
I try to group XTP in to two main groups, type 1 and 2 and then subdivide type 2 in to 2a and 2b. I describe how I do this grouping and then amplify it a little in the context of cloud services.