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My thoughts on the CAP theorem

Jun 12, 202118 min
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Episode description

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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