Caitie McCaffrey talks about scaling game backend services for Halo 4 and others, stress & performance testing, the Orleans actor framework, and the future of distributed programming.

Distributed Systems programming is not for the faint of heart, and despite the evolution of platforms and tools from COM, CORBA, RMI, Java EE, Web Services, Services Oriented Architecture (SOA ...

Mysten Labs, a team of leading distributed systems, programming languages, and cryptography experts and originators of the Sui Network, today announced a landmark achievement in scaling blockchain ...

Her research has led to major breakthroughs in such fundamental areas as operating systems, distributed systems, programming languages, and programming methodology.

The highly centralized enterprise data center is becoming a thing of the past, as organizations must embrace a more distributed model to deal with everything from content management to big data. Here ...

With hundreds of distributed systems, these costs add up to hundreds of millions, making optimization crucial for long-term scalability and efficiency.

This opens a new category of distributed application building. Component Dependencies. Gone are the days of re-implementing the same logic in multiple programming languages.

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 ...