reading list

books

current

• Einstein in Bohemia

backlog

• Designing Data-Intensive Applications (Refresher)
• Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
• The Manager’s Path
• Napoleon: A Life
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
• The Systems Bible
• The Pragmatic Programmer (half-read)
• Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
• The Design of Everyday Things

previously

• Born to Run
• The Practice of Cloud System Administration
• Rework
• Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software
• UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook, 4th Edition
• The DevOps Handbook (Refresher)
• Site Reliability Engineering
• TBD…

papers / tech journals / posts

current

• Raft: In Search of an Understandable Consensus Algorithm

backlog

• S3(AWS Storage Services) Whitepaper-v9
• Paxos Made Simple
• Meaningful Availability
• Autopilot: workload autoscaling at Google
• Building for reliability at HelloSign
• Firecracker: Lightweight Virtualization for Serverless Applications
• The 2019 Accelerate State of DevOps
• The QUIC Transport Protocol: Design and Internet-Scale Deployment
• QUIC, a multiplexed stream transport over UDP
• TBD…

previously

• Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store
• Cloud Architectures White Paper Jul 16, 2008
• Deterministic Aperture: A distributed, load balancing algorithm
• TBD…