Gossip Dissemination

[atg_abhishek]

https://martinfowler.com/articles/patterns-of-distributed-systems/gossip-dissemination.html

[flakiness]

Trivia: Werner Vogels (Amazon CTO) wrote a paper about this on 2003 [1]. And Amazon S3 was using a gossip protocol [2]. So they knew and used it before it was cool.

- [1] https://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/rvr/papers/PowerEpidemics.pd...

- [2] https://status.aws.amazon.com/s3-20080720.html

[rad_gruchalski → flakiness]

I have learned erlang by writing a gossip implementation: http://gossiperl.com/. I remember reading all these papers. Good times.