> I frankly think the final "update" to the article should be ignored. Coda updated his post just because he was wrong on his definition of partition. Stonebrak

> I frankly think the final "update" to the article should be ignored. Coda updated his post just because he was wrong on his definition of partition. Stonebraker pointed out: "You simply failover to a replica in a transactionally consistent way. Notably, at least Tandem and Vertica have been doing exactly this for years. Therefore, considering a node failure as a partition results in an obviously inappropriate CAP theorem conclusion."