distributed systems
Britishplural noun
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Alongside Dean, he helped create Google’s distributed systems in the early 2000s and in 2012 he and Dean were recognized by the Association for Computing Machinery for their efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
"That kind of feedback may be important in animal societies, engineered swarms and other distributed systems where the quality of information can rise or fall with audience dynamics."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 24, 2026
Now, when he’s not researching programmable network devices that can accelerate distributed systems in data centers, he and Simmons are staying with his mother and figuring out how to reboot a 132-year-old newspaper.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2023
“This research could help figure out where would these distributed systems make sense,” said Totman, who is not involved with the Penn research and is a private-sector executive with Innovyze, a California technology firm.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 17, 2022
Among the challenges that lie ahead is the integration of these three types of information stores in coherent distributed systems.
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