Paper: B4: Experience with a Globally Deployed Software Defined WAN
Add this excellent paper on how Google built a global spanning WAN for their business. B4: Experience with a Globally Deployed Software Defined WAN Sushant Jain, Alok Kumar, Subhasree Mandal, Joon Ong, ...
Book: Service Availability Principles (by the SA Forum)
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Service-Availability-Principles-Maria-Toeroe-ebook/dp/B007KGE02G
Paper: Your Server as a Function
by Marius Eriksen from Twitter Available from: http://monkey.org/~marius/funsrv.pdf Abstract: Building server software in a large-scale setting, where systems exhibit a high degree of concurrency and ...
Basic material on capacity planning. Best suggestion so far is 'The Art of Capacity Planning' as discussed in #21.
Intro material on hot compatibility and relation to distribution + gradual rollouts.
Book: Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions
Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions - recommended by @statik.
Paper: A brief history of Consensus, 2PC and Transaction Commit
A brief history of Consensus, 2PC and Transaction Commit (Mc Keown) From #40.