Backup Riak – Learning About Distributed Databases :: Issue 001

I’ve got more than a few series in the queue, so why not another one eh! The intent is, I’ll grab a specific topic to break down and add details to related to distributed systems, primarily around Riak. I will however diverge into other distributed databases too, but I’ll primarily be sticking to Riak. Without... Continue reading →

Node PDX – Introducing Jason Denizac, Thorsten Lorenz and Peter Braden

Here’s the second of a series of introductions for the upcoming Node PDX Conference while I train ride up to Seattle today. Jason Denizac presenting… Programming With a Purpose I met Jason over a year ago while he was in Portland at a coding conference. Since then we’ve kept in touch, and everytime I’ve enjoyed... Continue reading →