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The article should really mention CALM (Consistency as Logical Monotonicity)[1], it's much easier to understand and a more fundamental result than CAP. It is al
by j-pb 2y ago
The article should really mention CALM (Consistency as Logical Monotonicity)[1], it's much easier to understand and a more fundamental result than CAP. It is also much more applicable and enables people with little experience to build extremely robust distributed systems.
Idempotence, CRDTs, WALs, Raft, they are all special cases of the CALM principle.
[1]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1901.01930 https://arxiv.org/pdf/1901.01930