Where Does The Work Belong In The Data Divide?
What makes remote execution hard to get right, and a possible optimization for microservice architectures.
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1/15 Some really exciting progress on Alan https://t.co/JyWJ1b9vXV to share. We now have distributed compute on distributed data! And by being baked into the language itself, efficient distributed systems are also legible distributed systems. :) Some examples follow:
Much more to go, but another major milestone reached tonight! This snippet of code is a server implementing a distributed key-val store with an http/https interface (1.1 or 2.0), compiles in a second, deploys in minutes with `alan deploy` and gets proper certs for https!
On the plus side, I believe I’m now the first person to solve an #adventofcode2020 challenge in the nascent but kickass @AlanLanguage, and I found a bug in the stdlib.
@lfdepombo and I have been hard at work for months and are finally ready to show it to the public. :) The Alan Programming Language - An implicitly parallel programming language https://t.co/JyWJ1br6Pt