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Wikipedia: CAP theorem

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Wikipedia: CAP theorem
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In database theory, the CAP theorem, also named Brewer's theorem after computer scientist Eric Brewer, states that any distributed data store can provide at most two of the following three guarantees: Consistency Every read receives the most recent write or an error.
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