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Why Riak Matters Atlanta Riak Meetup 4/23/13

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A little about me

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Disclaimers and Disclosures

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What this is NOT about

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What even is a "distributed system"?

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Fallacies of Distributed Computing

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Riak doesn't matter. What it teaches us does.

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Riak is honest about its limitations

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Riak forces you to think about your data model

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Riak is about tradeoffs

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Riak is in Erlang (wat)

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What can we learn?

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Thanks! Questions?

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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/