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| | rqliteis a lightweight, user-friendly, open-source, distributed relational database. It's written inGoand usesSQLiteas its storage engine. When it comes to distributed systems the CAP theorem is an essential concept. It states that it's impossible for a distributed database to simultaneously provide Consistency, Availability, and Partition tolerance. The challenge is in the face of a network partition,...
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| | Werner Vogels on building scalable and robust distributed systems
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| Title and Author of Paper Cap Twelve Years Later: How the "Rules" Have Changed. Eric Brewer. Summary This article provides an exploration of the CAP Theorem and how it relates to database system design. The author argues that, since partitions are likely to happen, the system designer can introduce methods for safely recovering from partitions to compensate. This strategy allows the database to continue to provide availability during a partition, and enforce consistency once the partition is resolved.