Systems Approach

Systems Approach Has a New Home

Our Systems Approach newsletter is leaving Substack and you should already have the latest issue in your mailbox, unless it is sitting in your Spam…

Jan 8, 2024 • 

Bruce Davie

12

December 2023

Holiday Reading

A collection of posts and books to tide us over until the New Year

Dec 24, 2023 • 

Bruce Davie

3

Outrageous Opinions

Reviewing some bold predictions from another era

Dec 11, 2023 • 

Bruce Davie

3

November 2023

The Tip of the Iceberg

A Personal Reflection on the Writing Process. In many ways, picking a technical book topic is no different than a researcher picking a problem to work…

Nov 27, 2023 • 

Larry Peterson

1

Three Years of Systems Approach

Reviewing our progress as an open source publisher

Nov 13, 2023 • 

Bruce Davie

3

October 2023

Applying a Systems Lens to Software Testing

What Should Our Acceptance Criteria Be?

Oct 30, 2023 • 

Larry Peterson

Network Virtualization Revisited

The power of illusions created in software

Oct 16, 2023 • 

Bruce Davie

12

Democratizing 5G

We've been involved in multiple efforts to bring 5G to a wider audience, through both open source efforts (Aether, Magma, etc.) and our books. These…

Oct 2, 2023 • 

Larry Peterson

9

September 2023

How Congestion Control Saved the Internet

Distributed resource management for the win

Sep 18, 2023 • 

Bruce Davie

9

Abstraction Merchants Revisited

A response from Scott Shenker to Larry's post on rethinking our approach to the SIGCOMM conference.

Sep 4, 2023 • 

Larry Peterson

3

August 2023

Looking inside Large Language Models

We like to think we can give our readers a bit of perspective on the field when there is no shortage of hyperbole and strong opinions. We’re not…

Aug 21, 2023 • 

Bruce Davie

6

Abstraction Merchants

As computer networking researchers, we’ve been active members of the SIGCOMM community for most of our careers. So we are very interested in the ongoing…

Aug 7, 2023 • 

Larry Peterson

6