Pragmatic Programming Techniques

Lets look at how one can layer a cluster on top of CouchDB. Couch Cluster A “Couch Cluster” is composed of multiple “partitions”. Each part...

As explain in my CouchDB implementation notes , the current replication mechanism doesn't provide consistency guarantees. This means if...

CouchDB is an Apache OpenSource project. It is Damien Katz 's brain child and has a number of very attractive features based on very c...

Here we explore the consistency aspect of a distributed storage model. The motivation of using a distributed storage is for scalability, fa...

Branch and Bound is a tree pruning technique for solving optimization problem using search technique. Optimization problem is trying to find...

Under the category of "Concurrent Oriented Programming", Erlang has got some good attention recently due to some declared success ...

In my previous post , I introduce Map/Reduce model as a powerful model for parallelism . However, although Map/Reduce is simple, powerful a...