
TCP guarantees delivery order, UDP is faster but unreliable
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TCP guarantees delivery order, UDP is faster but unreliable
ACID
ACID guarantees data validity in transactions
a message queue decouples: producer and consumer can operate at different speeds
Message queue decouples producer-consumer, allowing different operational speeds
eventual consistency means: all replicas converge to the same state given enough time
Eventual consistency: All replicas converge to the same state given enough time
Load balancing (computing)
Load balancing distributes tasks efficiently across resources
P
P vs NP asks if every problem whose solution is quickly verifiable can also be quickly solved
consistent hashing solves: minimizes key redistribution when servers are added/removed
Consistent hashing minimizes key redistribution when servers are added/removed
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