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 // layer0.config.js
 require('dotenv').config()
+@inproceedings{41318,
+title	= {Photon: Fault-tolerant and Scalable Joining of Continuous Data Streams},
+author	= {Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan and Venkatesh Basker and Sumit Das and Ashish Gupta and Haifeng Jiang and Tianhao Qiu and Alexey Reznichenko and Deomid Ryabkov and Manpreet Singh and Shivakumar Venkataraman},
+year	= {2013},
+URL	= {http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=2463676.2465272},
+booktitle	= {SIGMOD '13: Proceedings of the 2013 international conference on Management of data},
+pages	= {577-588},
+address	= {New York, NY, USA}
+}
+