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Communication

1. Background
   • Andrew D. Birrell and Bruce Jay Nelson. Implementing Remote Procedure Calls. ACM Trans. on Computer Systems 2(1), February 1984, pp. 39-59.
2. Ordered communication
   • K. Birman, A. Schiper, and P. Stephenson, Lightweight Causal and Atomic Group Multicast, ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, August 1991, pages 272-314. [paper]
     • Cheriton and Skeen, Understanding the Limitations of Causally and Totally Ordered Multicast, SOSP 1993. (one blog for both papers)
     • Birman,A Response to Cheriton and Skeen’s Criticism of Causal and Totally Ordered Communication, October 1993.
3. Tuple spaces
   • N. Carriero and D. Gelernter, The S/Net's Linda Kernel, ACM Trans. on Computer Systems 4, 2, May 1986, pp. 110-129.
     • Nicholas Carriero and David Gelernter. Linda in Context. In Communications of the ACM, Volume 32 , Issue 4 (April 1989)m Pages: 444 - 458 .
4. Publish/subscribe
   • Brian Oki, Manfred Pfluegl, Alex Siegel and Dale Skeen. The Information Bus: an architecture for extensible distributed systems. In Proceedings of the fourteenth ACM symposium on Operating systems principles, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, Pages: 58 - 68 , 1994
5. Efficiency
   • Thorsten von Eicken, Anindya Basu, Vineet Buch, Werner Vogels. U-Net: A User-Level Network Interface for Parallel and Distributed Computing in Proceedings of the 15th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, Copper Mountain Resort, Colorado, December 1995, 40-53.
6. Map-reduce
   • MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters. 
Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat 
OSDI'04
     • MapReduce and parallel DBMSs: friends or foes? Michael Stonebraker, Daniel Abadi, David J. DeWitt, Sam Madden, Erik Paulson, Andrew Pavlo, Alexander Rasin. Communications of the ACM, Volume 53 , Issue 1 (January 2010), Pages: 64-71.
     • MapReduce: a flexible data processing tool Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat. Communications of the ACM, Volume 53 , Issue 1 (January 2010). Pages: 72-77.