In this article, we explore the design principles, innovations, and challenges addressed by three representative distributed file systems: Google File System (GFS), Tectonic, and JuiceFS.

On Feb 16th, InfoQ Live, the one-day virtual event for software engineers, will explore practical ways you can use and integrate observability into your distributed system architecture.

The integrity principles for an ATM system architecture include system design guidelines; hardware and software measures for fault detection, isolation and resilience; criteria for ensuring message ...

The Role Of Microservices In Modern Distributed Systems Architecture Decoded By Purshotam Singh Yadav Yadav's expertise, honed through numerous large-scale projects and technological transitions ...

Much as the OS evolved to provide the fundamental building blocksof standalone system-development platforms, real-time middleware hasevolved to address the distributed-systems development challenges ...

Expect to hear more about Bitcoin and its blockchain architecture in 2016, as the manner in which they crypto-currency works is becoming a best practices for developing distributed systems.

In contrast to centralized systems, distributed software systems add a new layer of complexity to the already difficult problem of software design. In spite of that and for a variety of reasons, more ...

Figure 2. The DAS architecture System configuration – Mix and match The selection of high power or low power remotes is decided at the design stage of any multi-band fibre optic system when the layout ...