What are distributed systems, and how do they work? What is a distributed system? A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appear to the user as a single coherent system.

Learn about Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), the decentralized network architecture that enhances data security and transparency across industries through node collaboration.

Distributed tracing, a technique used to identify performance issues in complex distributed systems, has become a boon for modern app development. It’s not only helping developers make sure ...

How event-driven design can overcome the challenges of coordinating multiple AI agents to create scalable and efficient reasoning systems.

Failure in distributed systems is normal. Distributed systems can provide only two of the three guarantees in consistency, availability, and partition tolerance. According to Kevlin Henney, this ...

With hundreds of distributed systems, these costs add up to hundreds of millions, making optimization crucial for long-term scalability and efficiency.

Sam Newman discusses the three golden rules of distributed computing and how they necessitate robust handling of timeouts, retries, and idempotency. He provides practical, data-driven strategies ...