Submissions by mad44

Fast Serializable Multi-Version Concurrency Control for Database Systems

The Seattle report on database research (2022)

A Client-Centric Specification of Database Isolation

Antifragility from an Engineering Perspective

Amazon Aurora: Design Considerations and on Avoiding Distributed Consensus

Efficient state-machine-replication via timestamp stability

Layering Atomic Transactions on Facebook’s Online Tao Data Store (VLDB'21)

Clear Communication

Fivefold Synaesthesia, Solomon Shereshevsky (1886-1958)

Enlightenment Now (2019) by Steven Pinker

The FuzzyLog: A partially ordered shared log

Research, Writing, and Work Advice

Research, Writing, and Career Advice

Curiosity Driven Research

Learning about distributed systems: where to start?

Magic as a technology. Ra (novel) 2018

Exploiting Commutativity for Practical Fast Replication

Forty Book Recommendations

Vincent Van Gogh, Lust for Life

Slog: Serializable, low-latency, geo-replicated transactions