The difference between distributed computing and concurrent programming is a common area of confusion as there is a significant amount of overlap between the two when you set out to accomplish ...

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PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As more enterprises embrace microservices, selecting a framework that is lightweight enough to deliver application performance while still ...

Since the mid-1990s, the costs of compute, storage, and memory have been steadily plummeting. The commoditization revolution in compute ("x86 everywhere"), combined with the commercialization of ...

Pilotfish, a prototype Sui extension, was able to grow smart contract execution throughput in direct proportion to the number of machines used. Mysten Labs, a team of leading distributed systems, ...

In 1961, after earning her undergraduate degree in mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley, Barbara Liskov (then Barbara Huberman) decided to apply to graduate school at Princeton.

My name is Charles Thomas Wilkes (my preferred name is “Tom”). I am very fortunate to have rejoined the faculty of the UMass Lowell Miner School of Computer & Information Sciences in 2017, after being ...