Artifact Review Summary: Antipode: Enforcing Cross-Service Causal Consistency in Distributed Applications

Artifact Details

• Paper in ACM Digital Library
• GitHub

Badges Awarded

Artifact Available	Artifact Functional

Description of the Artifact

This artifact, titled ‘Antipode’, comprises three GitHub repositories and a README file. The repositories include:

• Antipode @ Post-Notification
• Antipode @ DeathStarBench
• Antipode @ TrainTicket

Each repository offers README files with instructions for deployment on AWS, GCP, and local clusters, facilitating the replication of results.

Environment(s) Used for Testing

Testing the artifact requires cloud resources from AWS and GCP. The authors provided detailed configuration instructions within the repositories. Authors provided necessary cloud resource and offered assistance with environment setup during the rebuttal period.

Step-By-Step Instructions to Exercise the Artifact

The evaluation process primarily involved a thorough examination of the source code and documentation within the repositories to assess compliance with the requirements for artifact availability and functionality.

How The Artifact Supports The Paper

• Artifact Available Badge. The artifact is publicly accessible on GitHub.
• Artifact Functional Badge. Comprehensive documentation and executable scripts are provided. The artifact’s components align with descriptions in the paper.