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List of distributed systems reading lists, plus miscellanea
- https://dancres.github.io/Pages/
- https://ferd.ca/a-distributed-systems-reading-list.html
- http://the-paper-trail.org/blog/distributed-systems-theory-for-the-distributed-systems-engineer/
- https://github.com/palvaro/CMPS290S-Winter16/blob/master/readings.md
- http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2015/12/my-distributed-systems-seminars-reading.html
- http://christophermeiklejohn.com/distributed/systems/2013/07/12/readings-in-distributed-systems.html
- http://michaelrbernste.in/2013/11/06/distributed-systems-archaeology-works-cited.html
- http://rxin.github.io/db-readings/
- http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/pubs/pubs.html
- http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/dsrg/papers/
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| Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012) | |
| ---------------------------------- | |
| L1 cache reference 0.5 ns | |
| Branch mispredict 5 ns | |
| L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache | |
| Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns | |
| Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache | |
| Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us | |
| Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us | |
| Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD |
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