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How techies missed what’s wrong with Horizon, how that lead to multiple deaths and what can we…

The Horizon scandal is a multi-decade saga that involved a lot of politics, technology, real-life drama and incompetence. It’s an…

7 min readJan 9, 2024

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How “Simple” Can Scale Your SQL, Beat CAP, and Fulfill the Promise of Microservices

A jargon-free explanation of how our prevailing thinking holds us back from achieving limitless, global databases with your existing tools…

23 min readMar 6, 2024

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How “Simple” Can Scale Your SQL, Beat CAP, and Fulfill the Promise of Microservices

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Andras Gerlits

Why is software integration such a mess?

Although this article was written from a neutral perspective, I must preface it by saying that our company (omniledger.io) specialises in…

5 min readOct 26, 2023

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How the microservice vs. monolith debate became meaningless

E Pluribus Unum

3 min readOct 19, 2023

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How the microservice vs. monolith debate became meaningless

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How to federate independent applications with omniledger.io

Microservices are notoriously hard to get right. This is due to the problems with sharing data between independent data silos. With…

14 min readOct 18, 2023

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Microservices can be simple — if we let them

In our previous article, we talked about how our data-platform can help people integrate software. We discussed how the platform has…

9 min readAug 11, 2023

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Microservices can be simple — if we let them

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In defense of the IT bureaucrat

Sheila has been an IT manager for twenty years. In the last few, when the going was good, she was sold tall tales of zero-to-infinite…

4 min readMar 2, 2023

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In defense of the IT bureaucrat

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Noise, signal and innovation

We spend our waking hours looking for meaning in noise. Each time we find it, it tells us something about our intents. Some are obvious…

3 min readNov 29, 2022

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Loosely coupled monoliths and where to find them

For the last decade, the tech sector has been on a mission to decrease its dependence on central SQL-monoliths. The mainstay of these…

6 min readNov 23, 2022

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Microservices: What would the perfect system look like ?

In the previous article, we described a framework through which we can reason about distributed, consistent systems by discussing the…

6 min readApr 7, 2022

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Andras Gerlits

Andras Gerlits

Writing about distributed consistency. Also founded a company called omniledger.io that helps others with distributed consistency.

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