Raashid Anwar

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• MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters

  Google
• Large-scale cluster management at Google with Borg

  Google
• Scaling Memcache at Facebook

  Meta
• Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store

  Amazon
• Spanner: Google’s Globally-Distributed Database

  Google
• Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured Data

  Google
• The Google File System

  Google
• The Hadoop Distributed File System

  Yahoo
• SQLite: Past, Present, and Future

  SQLite
• Apache Kafka: What Is and How It Works

  Medium Blog
• TAO: Facebook’s Distributed Data Store for the Social Graph

  Meta
• How Large Language Models work

  Medium Blog
• How Transformers Work: A Detailed Exploration of Transformer Architecture

  DataCamp Blog
• Attention is All You Need

  Google
• DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning

  Deepseek