[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: DSTM 0.1.1

Alberto G. Corona agocorona at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 15:59:36 EDT 2010


That is really nice.

The architecture seems to be around a single server that bring lookup
services, so there is a single point of failure.  I´m thinking on cloud
computing. Can be extended to have backup servers somehow ?

Alberto.

2010/8/3 Christopher Done <chrisdone at googlemail.com>

> This is very cool, thanks for writing it. I will try it when I get home
> tonight.
>
> On 3 August 2010 10:35, Frank Kupke <frk at informatik.uni-kiel.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > DSTM is an implementation of a robust distributed Software Transactional
> > Memory (STM) library for Haskell. Many real-life applications are
> > distributed by nature. Concurrent applications may profit from robustness
> > added by re-implementation as distributed applications. DSTM extends the
> STM
> > abstraction to distributed systems and presents an implementation
> efficient
> > enough to be used in soft real-time applications. Further, the
> implemented
> > library is robust in itself, offering the application developer a high
> > abstraction level to realize robustness, hence, significantly simplifying
> > this, in general, complex task.
> >
> > The DSTM package consists of the DSTM library, a name server application,
> > and three sample distributed programs using the library. Provided are a
> > simple Dining Philosophers, a Chat, and a soft real-time Bomberman game
> > application. Distributed communication is transparent to the application
> > programmer. The application designer uses a very simple name server
> > mechanism to set up the system. The DSTM library includes the management
> of
> > unavailable process nodes and provides the application with abstract
> error
> > information thus facilitating the implementation of robust distributed
> > application programs.
> >
> > For usage please look into the documentation file: DSTMManual.pdf.
> >
> > The package including the documentation can be found on:
> > http://hackage.haskell.org/package/DSTM-0.1.1
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Frank Kupke
> >
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