AMOS Governed Distributed Databases and Transactions

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Authors: Rao Mikkilineni
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Abstract

The video is a practical demo of AMOS as a governance layer for distributed database operations. It shows how AMOS sits above the application, database manager, and database proxies to make runtime behavior visible and controllable. Instead of relying on fixed failover rules hidden in infrastructure, the system exposes topology, health, routing strategy, and transaction state in real time. The demo walks through normal operation, a partial failure scenario, continued service during degradation, and recovery after the failed component returns—showing that AMOS can keep the application running while making backend divergence and re-synchronization explicit. Key points made: · AMOS is a control plane, not just a monitoring dashboard. · It separates control/governance from transaction workload and measurement. · Topology and health are explicit runtime knowledge and visible to operators. · Routing and failover behavior can be changed live through policy. · The system can continue operating during partial failures. · Backend divergence is made visible, rather than hidden. · Recovery includes re-alignment and re-synchronization after the failed path returns. The approach emphasizes policy-driven resilience, observability, and operational control for IT.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Distributed systems and fault tolerance Software System Performance and Reliability Advanced Database Systems and Queries

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
4 March 2026
Language
EN