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The Challenges of Global-scale Data Management

Summary: GSDM tutorial: fundamental challenges, advancements, and open opportunities in global-scale data management. WAN latency dominates design trade-offs; it reevaluates classic fault tolerance, availability, and performance; surveys progress and open directions. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
h44ed06d547374a41
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2016
Pagerank
4.9793485e-05
Overall Rank
12,345 | 17.00%
DOI
10.1145/2882903.2912571

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@inproceedings{nawab_sigmod16,
        title = {{The Challenges of Global-scale Data Management}},
        author = {Nawab, Faisal and Agrawal, Divyakant and Abbadi, Amr El},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '16},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/2882903.2912571},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2882903.2912571},
        year = {2016}
}

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139 Megastore: Providing Scalable, Highly Available Storage for Interactive Services 2011 CIDR 0.00029480065
218 MillWheel: Fault-Tolerant Stream Processing at Internet Scale 2013 VLDB 0.00024390324
231 Storm @Twitter 2014 SIGMOD 0.00023841089
606 Twitter Heron: Stream Processing at Scale 2015 SIGMOD 0.00015635133
617 F1: A Distributed SQL Database That Scales 2013 VLDB 0.00015555815
775 Lazy Database Replication with Snapshot Isolation 2006 VLDB 0.00014081697
807 Coordination Avoidance in Database Systems 2015 VLDB 0.00013778758
1,175 Photon: Fault-tolerant and Scalable Joining of Continuous Data Streams 2013 SIGMOD 0.00011649474
1,576 F1 – The Fault-Tolerant Distributed RDBMS Supporting Google's Ad Business 2012 SIGMOD 0.00010191761
1,622 Mesa: Geo-Replicated, Near Real-Time, Scalable Data Warehousing 2014 VLDB 0.00010051462
1,695 Bolt-on Causal Consistency 2013 SIGMOD 9.8556267e-05
1,787 Middleware based Data Replication providing Snapshot Isolation 2005 SIGMOD 9.6323981e-05
2,230 Data Warehousing and Analytics Infrastructure at Facebook 2010 SIGMOD 8.799877e-05
2,451 The Homeostasis Protocol: Avoiding Transaction Coordination Through Program Analysis 2015 SIGMOD 8.4467767e-05
2,509 Low-Latency Multi-Datacenter Databases using Replicated Commit 2013 VLDB 8.3705575e-05
3,556 WANalytics: Analytics for a Geo-Distributed Data-Intensive World 2015 CIDR 7.2084485e-05
3,976 Take me to your leader! Online Optimization of Distributed Storage Configurations 2015 VLDB 6.8864051e-05
4,343 Minimizing Commit Latency of Transactions in Geo-Replicated Data Stores 2015 SIGMOD 6.6508015e-05
5,182 Serializability, not Serial: Concurrency Control and Availability in Multi-Datacenter Datastores 2012 VLDB 6.2404941e-05
6,242 Pixida: Optimizing Data Parallel Jobs in Wide-Area Data Analytics 2016 VLDB 5.8381082e-05
6,419 SEMROD: Secure and Efficient MapReduce Over Hybrid Clouds 2015 SIGMOD 5.7904153e-05
6,512 PLANET: Making Progress with Commit Processing in Unpredictable Environments 2014 SIGMOD 5.7597381e-05
12,338 DB-Risk: The Game of Global Database Placement 2016 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,510 Message Futures: Fast Commitment of Transactions in Multi-datacenter Environments 2013 CIDR 4.9793485e-05
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