Distributed Systems Interview Gotchas Cheat Sheet
Common pitfalls and misconceptions about distributed systems topics like CAP, ACID, quorum math, and leaderless replication—designed for quick interview prep.
Common pitfalls and misconceptions about distributed systems topics like CAP, ACID, quorum math, and leaderless replication—designed for quick interview prep.
Explains how fsync underpins the 'D' in ACID, why databases rely on it for WAL persistence, and the latency vs. safety trade-offs when tuning durability settings.