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Welcome, my name is Harish Mallipeddi. I work for Amazon Web Services (AWS). This blog is mostly a dump of interesting articles that I come across on the web. Topics span across multiple areas including algorithms/datastructures, NoSQL stores, database internals, web-scale challenges, and functional languages.

May 4, 2009 at 9:29pm

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CAS - good idea or not? →

Discussion on the redis mailing list about whether check-and-swap (CAS) operation is a good idea in a network-based KV-store like redis. memcached has one.