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Coordination Avoidance in Database Systems

Peter Bailis, Alan Fekete, Michael Franklin, Ali Ghodsi, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ion Stoica
VLDB 2015 (PVLDB Vol. 8 No. 3), Aug. 2015.

Tags: coordination, databases, scalability, transactions

The Network is Reliable: An informal survey of real-world communications failures

Peter Bailis, Kyle Kingsbury
ACM Queue and Communications of the ACM, Jul. 2014.

Tags: communication, databases, networks, partitions

Scaling Up Crowd-Sourcing to Very Large Datasets: A Case for Active Learning

Barzan Mozafari, Purna Sarkar, Michael Franklin, Michael Jordan, Sam Madden
VLDB 2015 (PVLDB Vol. 8, No. 2), Aug. 2015.

Tags: active learning, amp, crowdsourcing, databases, Machine Learning

Fine-grained Partitioning for Aggressive Data Skipping

Liwen Sun, Michael Franklin, Sanjay Krishnan, Reynold Xin
ACM SIGMOD, Jun. 2014.

Tags: algorithms, Big Data, data warehouse, databases, partitioning, physical database design, spark

PLANET: Making Progress with Commit Processing in Unpredictable Environments

Gene Pang, Tim Kraska, Michael Franklin, Alan Fekete
SIGMOD, Jun. 2014.

Tags: data centers, databases, transaction programming model, transactions

Transactions, High Availability, and Scalability: Friends or Foes?

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Peter Bailis

Many of today’s data-intensive applications at scale require always-on operation and low-latency query execution, which has led to quite a … Continue reading →

Consistency Without Borders

Peter Alvaro, Peter Bailis, Neil Conway, Joseph M. Hellerstein
SoCC 2013, Oct. 2013.

Tags: consistency, databases, distributed systems, usability

Highly Available Transactions: Virtues and Limitations

Peter Bailis, Aaron Davidson, Alan Fekete, Ali Ghodsi, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ion Stoica
VLDB 2014, Sep. 2014.

Tags: consistency, databases, high availability, scalability, transactions

Eventual Consistency Today: Limitations, Extensions, and Beyond

Peter Bailis, Ali Ghodsi
Communications of the ACM (ACM Queue), May. 2013.

Tags: consistency, databases

HAT, not CAP: Towards Highly Available Transactions

Peter Bailis, Alan Fekete, Ali Ghodsi, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ion Stoica
USENIX HotOS, May. 2013.

Tags: consistency, databases, transactions

Bolt-on Causal Consistency

Peter Bailis, Ali Ghodsi, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ion Stoica
ACM SIGMOD Conference, Jun. 2013.

Tags: consistency, databases, storage

Probabilistically Bounded Staleness for Practical Partial Quorums

Peter Bailis, Shivaram Venkataraman, Michael Franklin, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ion Stoica
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment 2012, Vol. 5, No. 8, pp 776-787, Aug. 2012.

Tags: consistency, databases, pbs