The author explains how he optimized the performance of conflict-free replicated data types.

The authors shed light on metastable failures in distributed systems. Paradoxically, features that improve the efficiency or reliability of the system are often the cause of such errors.

Interesting read about the shortcomings of using fail-fast for achieving fault tolerance in modern distributed systems.

In this tutorial, the author shows how to get GlusterFS 8 running on FreeBSD 13.

Murat Demirbas compiled a collection of foundational papers in the distributed systems area.