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If it's partly a marketing move to get it jepsened before release, then it worked on me.

"Like Smalltalk and other image-based languages, Capela persists program state directly, and allows programs to be modified over time. Indeed, Capela feels somewhat like an object-oriented database with stored procedures."

This seems exciting.

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Derek from Capela here. Marketing was not our primary purpose, but I guess it worked out as such ;)

The primary reason for us engaging early on with Jepsen is that we care a lot about correctness, consistency and reliability, and we wanted the best in this field to establish a baseline of tests that we must make sure our platform passes before we even put it the hands of anybody.

You should team up with Antithesis. https://antithesis.com/

Kyle connected us already - we definitely plan to leverage their product for extra layers of verification!

I was thinking of something deeper than just using their product.

Regardless, it's a good way to reach people that care about robust distributed systems or queers in tech or both.

Do you have a business model already? Are you aiming for something like GemStone/S?

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