My thoughts on the CAP theorem

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

Episode | Podcast

Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2021 02:00:00 GMT

<p>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.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>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).</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Support my work on PayPal</p> <p>https://bit.ly/33ENps4</p> <p>Become a Member on YouTube</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ML5xP23TOWKUcc-oAE_Eg/join</p> <p>🧑‍🏫 Courses I Teach</p> <p>https://husseinnasser.com/courses</p>