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Dominik Tornow
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Outside Runtime Boundaries

In software engineering, async • await has fundamentally changed the way we develop asynchronous and concurrent applications.

Sep 6, 2023
Outside Runtime Boundaries
Outside Runtime Boundaries
Sep 6, 2023

A Tale of Two Spectrums

In this post, we will explore distributed systems through the lens of two fundamental dimensions: sync vs async and sequential vs…

May 28, 2023
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A Tale of Two Spectrums
A Tale of Two Spectrums
May 28, 2023
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The Magic of Abstractions

In Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, the term abstraction appears on page one, chapter one, headline one.

May 20, 2023
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The Magic of Abstractions
The Magic of Abstractions
May 20, 2023
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Getting started with small-step operational semantics

In this post, I will design SagaLang, a tiny “programming language” to illustrate the ideas behind SOS.

Mar 28, 2023
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Getting started with small-step operational semantics
Getting started with small-step operational semantics
Mar 28, 2023
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Paper Summary: Sagas

This post explores the origins of the concept of Sagas, long-running processes that span multiple database transactions.

Feb 15, 2023
Paper Summary: Sagas
Paper Summary: Sagas
Feb 15, 2023

Handling Failures From First Principles

The post presents a blueprint for a principled failure handling strategy that guarantees correctness while maximizing the chance of success

Oct 22, 2022
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Handling Failures From First Principles
Handling Failures From First Principles
Oct 22, 2022
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Paper Summary: Fundamentals of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Computing

This paper explores the very foundations of failure, failure tolerance, and failure transparence.

Sep 6, 2022
Paper Summary: Fundamentals of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Computing
Paper Summary: Fundamentals of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Computing
Sep 6, 2022

Paper Summary: End-to-End Arguments in System Design

The 1984 paper End-to-End Arguments in System presents a design principle that helps guide placement of functions in a distributed system

Aug 15, 2022
Paper Summary: End-to-End Arguments in System Design
Paper Summary: End-to-End Arguments in System Design
Aug 15, 2022

Kubernetes Network Policy

Network Policies determine if an incoming (Ingress) or outgoing (Egress) message is permitted or prohibited by the Kubernetes Network.

Feb 9, 2021
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Kubernetes Network Policy
Kubernetes Network Policy
Feb 9, 2021
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Kubernetes Networking

by Maegan Jong and Dominik Tornow

Jan 17, 2021
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Kubernetes Networking
Kubernetes Networking
Jan 17, 2021
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