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Jepsen 9: A Fsyncing Feeling

Kyle Kingsbury | GOTO Chicago 2018

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Distributed systems often claim to save our data durably, to provide isolated transactions, to make writes visible to reads. Jepsen applies property-based testing to those databases to verify their correctness claims during common failure modes: network partitions, process crashes, and clock skew. The results may be surprising.

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Distributed systems often claim to save our data durably, to provide isolated transactions, to make writes visible to reads. Jepsen applies property-based testing to those databases to verify their correctness claims during common failure modes: network partitions, process crashes, and clock skew. The results may be surprising.

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Kyle Kingsbury

Kyle Kingsbury

Author of Riemann monitoring system and Jepsen series on distributed systems correctness

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