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Recent Notes

Short notes that summarize research and practical techniques used as a reference to help understand other essays and patterns on this site.

Message Priotization and Sequencers

Discussion on a limitation of sequencers around message priority.

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State Machine Replication
October 31, 2024

Chain replication, CRAQ & Hermes

An introduction to the Chain Replication family of protocols.

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Distributed Systems
December 28, 2020

Primary-Backup Replication

An overview of several primary-backup replication protocols.

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Distributed Systems
December 20, 2020

Three Types of Sequencers

A brief introduction to the three types of sequencers.

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Distributed Systems
December 19, 2020

Natural Batching

A simple technique to increase throughput while keeping average latency low.

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Distributed Systems
December 13, 2020

Back pressure

An overview of back pressure and how it can be applied in distributed systems.

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Distributed Systems
December 12, 2020

State Machine Replication

An introduction to state machine replication.

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Distributed Systems
December 12, 2020

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