A distributed system is comprised of multiple computing devices interconnected with one another via a loosely-connected network. Almost all computing systems and applications today are distributed in ...

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 ...

Cell-based architecture has emerged as a response to many challenges associated with distributed systems. It employs the bulkhead pattern to isolate failures and can help organize large architectures.

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

Alvaro Videla, distributed systems engineer and co-author of RabbitMQ in Action, reviewed distributed systems theory at QCon London 2017. This involved breaking distributed systems into different ...

Intelligent power management company Eaton announced it is collaborating with Xendee on a design and operation platform for ...

These cyber-physical systems are poised to bring immense economic and societal benefits, however the design and operation of them face tremendous challenges from the rapid increase of system scale and ...

Open-source application framework combines building blocks for Kubernetes and support for classic distributed application design patterns. More is on the way.