Jepsen 9 - A Fsyncing Feeling

Explore the intricacies of distributed systems correctness in this 42-minute conference talk from GOTO Chicago 2018. Dive into Kyle Kingsbury's presentation on Jepsen, a powerful tool for property-based testing of databases. Learn how Jepsen verifies the correctness claims of distributed systems, including data durability, isolated transactions, and read-write consistency. Discover real-world examples of how Jepsen uncovers flaws in popular databases and gain insights into the challenges of building reliable distributed systems. Understand the importance of rigorous testing in ensuring the integrity of data storage and retrieval in complex distributed environments. Perfect for developers, system architects, and anyone interested in the reliability of modern database systems.

Jepsen 9: A Fsyncing Feeling • Kyle Kingsbury • GOTO 2018