Consistency Models

Linearizability, sequential consistency, causal consistency, eventual consistency, and the session guarantees: read-your-writes, monotonic reads, monotonic writes.

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Question Tags Difficulty Success

1. Where Did My Edit Go

read-your-writessession-guarantees +1

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2. Effect Before Cause

causal-consistencyeventual-consistency +1

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3. The Retry That Forgets

read-your-writessession-guarantees +2

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4. Fifty Milliseconds Too Late

linearizabilitysequential-consistency +2

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5. Two Words, Two Meanings

serializabilitystrict-serializability +1

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6. Nobody Stays Pinned

session-guaranteessticky-availability +2

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Learning Resources

Jepsen, consistency models map

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