Introduction: Distributed systems and their goals, hardware and software concepts, traditional and modern architectures for distributed systems. 2. Wide-area distributed systems and PlanetLab: Issues ...

For years, cloud computing was synonymous with centralization. That era is over. Enter: the distributed cloud.

Cloud-native databases deliver agility and scale. Distributed SQL is an evolution of the database for cloud native, distributed transactions. It can implement a standard SQL interface, ease ...

But as with any distributed system, tradeoffs exist. Blob storage is slower. However, it is still within 100ms for most of the small payloads, which can work for most of the systems.