Communications of the ACM· 2013Q1
The tail at scale
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Software techniques that tolerate latency variability are vital to building responsive large-scale Web services.
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Key points
- Latency variability is a critical challenge in large-scale Web services.
- Techniques to tolerate latency are essential for service responsiveness.
- Tail latency directly affects user experience in distributed systems.
- Mitigating latency issues improves the reliability and performance of web services.
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Abstract
Software techniques that tolerate latency variability are vital to building responsive large-scale Web services.
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