MIT 6.824 Distributed Systems: Introduction & MapReduce
Taught by RTM himself at MIT: dry, surgical systems thinking on partial failures, idempotency, network partitions, and the trade-offs between consistency and performance.
Graduate systems lecture laying out why we build distributed systems—parallelism, fault tolerance, physical separation—and dissecting Google's seminal 2004 MapReduce paper.
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