[System Design Pulse #3] THE theorem of System Design and why you MUST know it - Brewer theorem

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The CAP theorem, also known as Brewer's theorem, is a fundamental principle that every developer and architect must grasp to design and build robust distributed systems. It reveals a shocking truth: that in the presence of network partitions, a distributed system must choose between consistency and availability.

Imagine a world where your data is always …