Archive - Micah Learns

[Paper Review] ServiceRouter: Hyperscale and Minimal Cost Service Mesh at Meta

Hi everyone, Micah here. This week’s paper is one of several notable industry papers from last year that I’ll be writing about over the next few weeks…

Mar 29 •

[Paper Review] A Cloud-Scale Characterization of Remote Procedure Calls

Hi everyone, Micah here. This week’s paper is one of several papers I’ll be reading from 2023’s Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP…

Mar 5 •

January 2024

Gemini: Fast Failure Recovery in Distributed Training with In-Memory Checkpoints

Hi everyone, Micah here. This week’s paper is one of several papers I’ll be reading from 2023’s Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP…

Jan 31 •

[Paper Review] XFaaS: Hyperscale and Low Cost Serverless Functions at Meta

Hi everyone, Micah here. This week’s paper is one of several papers I’ll be reading from 2023’s Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP…

Jan 24 •

[Paper Review] Efficient Memory Management for Large Language Model Serving with PagedAttention

Thanks for reading Micah Learns! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is the first of several papers I’ll be writing about…

Jan 11 •

[Paper Review] Blueprint: A Toolchain for Highly-Reconfigurable Microservice Applications

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Jan 3 •

December 2023

2023 and looking forward to 2024

A tradition of mine is to write a year end reflection, regardless of whether it makes it up onto the blog or not - in this case it did :) 2023 year was…

Dec 27, 2023 •

July 2023

Systems Papers - Defcon: Preventing Overload with Graceful Feature Degradation

Hello new and old subscribers! This is one of my first posts on Substack - if you have any feedback, I would love to hear it! Feel free to respond to…

Jul 25, 2023

Systems Papers - live tomorrow!

Hello new and old subscribers! This is one of my first posts on Substack - if you have any feedback, I would love to hear it! Feel free to respond to…

Jul 5, 2023

June 2023

Systems Papers - Towards an Adaptable Systems Architecture for Memory Tiering at Warehouse-Scale

Hello new and old subscribers! This is one of my first posts on Substack - if you have any feedback, I would love to hear it! Feel free to respond to…

Jun 29, 2023

Systems Papers - TelaMalloc: Efficient On-Chip Memory Allocation for Production Machine Learning Accelerators

Hello new and old subscribers! This is one of my first posts on Substack - if you have any feedback, I would love to hear it! Feel free to respond to…

Jun 7, 2023

April 2023

Systems Papers - Perseus: A Fail-Slow Detection Framework for Cloud Storage Systems

Hello new and old subscribers! This is one of my first posts on Substack - if you have any feedback, I would love to hear it! Feel free to respond to…

Apr 18, 2023

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