Paper Trail

Web highlights discovered in the last week or so:

• The C10K problem – detailed discussion of how to do IO on a server that you want to handle 10000 simultaneous connections.
• Scalability by Design – Coding for Systems With Large CPU Counts – via High Scalability
• Anti-RDBMS: A list of distributed key-value stores – good, if superficial, survey.
• Mark Russinovich: Inside Windows 7 – kernel level look at what’s new in Windows
• Project Voldemort – Dynamo-a-like from LinkedIn