My thoughts on the CAP theorem
The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser
English - June 12, 2021 02:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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CAP stands for Consistency, Availability, and Partition tolerance. Understanding the CAP theorem can help engineers make better design choices when building distributed systems. In this show, I will explain the CAP theorem and how you can use it to make tradeoffs in your backend design. You probably already are using the CAP theorem without even knowing.
Resources https://www.infoq.com/articles/cap-twelve-years-later-how-the-rules-have-changed/#:~:text=The%20CAP%20theorem%20states%20that,to%20network%20partitions%20(P).
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