Eventual Consistency is Tricky
What is eventual consistency?The concept of eventual consistency refers to a system condition where all parts of the system reach the same state, even though they may be temporarily inconsistent due to delays or failures.Here’s the bad news:You can’t escape eventual consistency in a distributed system.But there’s also good news:Eventual consistency helps you scale distributed systems, provided you follow good patterns to build your applications.Let’s look at some of the most useful patterns you ...
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