Read the original whitepaper by Vogels et al. https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/files/amazon-dynamo-sosp2007.pdf What are the goals? What are the system assumptions? What is an SLA? Why are they...

Read the original whitepaper by Vogels et al.

https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/files/amazon-dynamo-sosp2007.pdf

What are the goals?

What are the system assumptions?

What is an SLA?  Why are they important?  Why design for the 99th percentile instead of the average?

Does Dynamo favor Availability or Consistency?

How does Dynamo detect membership and recover from lost nodes?

What are some lessons learned?