Berlin Systems Group : Papers Reading Meetup

​Meetup (March 13th, Friday)

Website: https://berlinsystems.xyz/

Please join the slack community for updates and interactions (linked here).

This is the inaugural Paper-Reading meetup for for all low level systems enthusiasts in Berlin. If you’re interested in how Databases, Distributed Systems and Compilers work, join us for a deep-dive reading of interesting papers.

In the first paper reading will be discussing 2 papers:

- Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store
- Amazon DynamoDB: A Scalable, Predictably Performant, and Fully Managed NoSQL Database Service

And do a comparative analysis - driven by Danilo Veljovic.

NOTE: Please make sure you've read the papers described above in order to be productive during the discussions.

​What: Talks, drinks and snacks
When: March 13th, 2026
Where: Zalando BHW, Hedwig-Wachenheim-Straße 7

Schedule

• ​5pm - 5:30pm: Arrivals & Intros

• ​5:30pm - 7:30pm: Paper discussions

• ​7:30pm - Onwards: Snacks and more ad-hoc discussions

​Please RSVP here and bring an ID along with you on the meetup day. The security at the gate will require you to present an ID to allow entrance.