Building Large Distributed Systems

Today, the computer world has two big trends: mobility and cloud computing.

If you want to have a feedback about the second one, have a look at the Jeff Dean presentation: Designs, Lessons and Advice from Building Large Distributed Systems

I found the google protocol buffers "a language-neutral, platform-neutral extensible way of serializing structured data for use in communications protocols, data storage",
pretty interesting.

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