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Principal Engineer, Google Backend
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Module 1
Consistency Models & Foundational Trade-offs
Understanding Consistency Models
Define and differentiate linearizability, sequential consistency, and causal consistency.
2
Understanding the CAP Theorem
Explain the CAP theorem and its practical limitations as a design guide.
Understanding and Applying the PACELC Theorem
Analyze the PACELC theorem and apply it to evaluate real-world system trade-offs.
4
Eventual Consistency: Variants Compared
Compare eventual consistency variants: read-your-writes, monotonic reads, and bounded staleness.
5
Session Guarantees and Their Importance
Describe session guarantees and their importance in client-facing systems.
6
Evaluating Consistency Model Trade-offs
Evaluate consistency model trade-offs for a given distributed system scenario.
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