This page describes a prioritized list of desired usability features for RAMCloud as well as potential research topics.
Usability
Possible features to improve usability:
- [All] Make 10 gig ethernet work (solarflare ethernet NICs)
- [7] Docs / script to make starting a cluster trivially easy
- [6] Get it to run on Amazon
- [4] Actual packages for distros
- [3] Dashboard / web agent console
- [3] More examples in documentation
- [3] Better tablet management
- recovery
- [2] Competitive benchmarking
- [1] Asynchronous writes
- [1] Richer conditional operations
- [1] Notify clients when value changes
- [0] Multi-tenancy
- [0] Backup facility
- [0] How you buy the cluster you would need
- [0] Infrastructure as a service
- [0] Run on Emulab
- [0] Default DEBUG=no
- [0] Discussion forums
- [0] FAQ
- [0] Indexes
Research
Potential research topics:
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