Fecha de publicación: 10/01/2019 Fuente: WIPO "swarm" A method, according to one embodiment, includes receiving, at a first node of a distributed database system from one or more caller nodes of the distributed database system, a predetermined number of service tasks to add to a value in a row stored in the distributed database system at a write daemon. Additionally, a time of receipt of the predetermined number of service tasks is recorded. Further, the predetermined number of service tasks are combined to a single row in the distributed database system at the write daemon. Further still, a number of operations to attend to the predetermined number of service tasks is reduced by sending the predetermined number of service tasks to at least two bucket daemons on at least two other nodes of the distributed database system.