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I'm one of the authors of the paper. Thanks for pointing this out -- while I knew about various advanced Oracle features, I'd missed the Database Vault feature. The multiverse data…

Hi, author here. The talk for which I put the slide deck together was given at a summer school and unfortunately not recorded, but if there is sufficient interest, I might tape a r…

Interesting -- though a quick scan of the evaluation data sets suggests that none of them are as large as the Twitter one (1.1B edges) or the uk-2007-05 one (3B edges) that we (and…

Yep; the NSDI paper is correct in that there's hardly any time spent waiting on the network (as our traces in part 2 will show). However, that is not to say that the network being …

We will go into this a bit in part 2 of the blog post, but the bottom line is that it doesn't look like GraphX is bottlenecked on barrier-sync latency in this computation. In fact,…

Ah, you're right! I misread "This section [...] illustrate[s] how replication and distributed transactions have been layered onto our Bigtable-based implementation." in the paper a…

Thanks, I've added HHVM and marked HipHop as superseded. I also added Wormhole, which I think is the pub/sub system you're referring to (published in NSDI 2015: https://www.usenix.…

Original author here. This is interesting -- I tried to do my best to find out what's still in use and what is deprecated based on public information; happy to amend if anything is…

Another comparison point (curiously not referenced in the above paper) is this similar effort: https://www.usenix.org/conference/hotcloud13/workshop-progra... [PDF/slides/video] Fr…

(Disclaimer: involved with the work linked.) A short version of this tech report is due to appear in the January special issue on repeatable research of the Operating Systems revie…

Thanks for the comments! :) [Full disclosure: I'm the first author of the APSYS paper and one of the researchers working on DIOS.] Cautionary note: the APSYS paper was written in A…

(Full disclosure: I'm one of the researchers working on DIOS and first author on the linked paper above.) Agreed -- the reliance on Linux is definitely something that we've found t…