QuiCK: A Queuing System in CloudKit
Summary: QuiCK: a CloudKit task queue on FoundationDB Record Layer, with 2-level sharding across billions of per-user queues. Enforces tenancy isolation, fair resource allocation, and tenant migration; scales with consumers; latency-guaranteed deferred tasks. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Kfir Lev-Ari (Apple)
- 2. Yizuo Tian (Apple)
- 3. Alexander Shraer (Apple)
- 4. Chris Douglas (Apple)
- 5. Hao Fu (Apple)
- 6. Andrey Andreev (Apple)
- 7. Kevin Beranek (Apple)
- 8. Scott Dugas (Apple)
- 9. Alec Grieser (Apple)
- 10. Jeremy Hemmo (Apple)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{levari_sigmod21,
title = {{QuiCK: A Queuing System in CloudKit}},
author = {Lev-Ari, Kfir and Tian, Yizuo and Shraer, Alexander and Douglas, Chris and Fu, Hao and Andreev, Andrey and Beranek, Kevin and Dugas, Scott and Grieser, Alec and Hemmo, Jeremy},
series = {{SIGMOD} '21},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3448016.3457567},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3448016.3457567},
year = {2021}
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
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| 2,089 | FoundationDB: A Distributed Unbundled Transactional Key Value Store | 2021 | SIGMOD | 9.06623e-05 |
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| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,701 | Feeding Frenzy: Selectively Materializing Users' Event Feeds | 2010 | SIGMOD | 9.8371359e-05 |
| 2,089 | FoundationDB: A Distributed Unbundled Transactional Key Value Store | 2021 | SIGMOD | 9.06623e-05 |
| 3,516 | GridDB: A Data-Centric Overlay for Scientific Grids | 2004 | VLDB | 7.2426744e-05 |
| 3,995 | An Approach to Optimize Data Processing in Business Processes | 2007 | VLDB | 6.86657e-05 |
| 7,414 | FoundationDB Record Layer: A Multi-Tenant Structured Datastore | 2019 | SIGMOD | 5.533302e-05 |
| 13,841 | CloudKit: Structured Storage for Mobile Applications | 2018 | VLDB | - |
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