Speaker notes here: https://gist.github.com/lusis/5451557
Why RiakMattersAtlanta Riak Meetup 4/23/13
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A little about me
Disclaimers andDisclosures
What this isNOT about
What even is a"distributedsystem"?
Fallacies ofDistributedComputing
Riak doesn'tmatter. What itteaches us does.
Riak is honestabout itslimitations
Riak forces youto think aboutyour data model
Riak is abouttradeoffs
Riak is in Erlang(wat)
What can welearn?
Thanks!Questions?
Links and other thingies• http://www.somethingsimilar.com/2013/01/14/notes-on-distributed-systems-for-yo• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallacies_of_Distributed_Computing• http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AlanKaysDefinitionOfObjectOriented• http://aphyr.com/posts/278-timelike-2-everything-fails-all-the-time• http://boundary.com/blog/2012/08/01/riak-kobayashi-post-mortem/• http://boundary.com/blog/2012/09/26/incuriosity-killed-the-infrastructur/• http://ricon.io/