MemC3: Compact and Concurrent MemCache with Dumber Caching and Smarter Hashing Fan et al. NSDI 2013 At the core of this paper is an improved hashing algorithm called optimistic cuckoo hashing, and a CLOCK-based eviction algorithm that works in tandem with it. They are evaluated in the context of Memcached, where combined they give up … Continue reading MemC3: Compact and concurrent Memcache with dumber caching and smarter hashing
Month: November 2016
Getting beyond MVP
Something a little different for today, instead of a new paper I wanted to pause and reflect on the design advice we've been reading from Tony Hoare, Barbara Liskov, and David Parnas among others. In particular, how it can be applied in a situation I've recently been through with a codebase of my own, and … Continue reading Getting beyond MVP
the morning paper 