分布式计算宣言
创建时间: 1998 年 5 月 24 日
修订日期: 1998 年 7 月 10 日
Today, I am publishing the Distributed Computing Manifesto, a canonical document from the early days of Amazon that transformed the architecture of Amazon’s ecommerce platform. It highlights the challenges we were facing at the end of the 20th century, and hints at where we were headed.
When it comes to the ecommerce side of Amazon, architectural information was rarely shared with the public. So, when I was invited by Amazon in 2004 to give a talk about my distributed systems research, I almost didn’t go. I was thinking: web servers and a database, how hard can that be? But I’m happy that I did, because what I encountered blew my mind. The scale and dive