Circuit Breaker Pattern
Understanding fault tolerance and failure handling in distributed systems
Exponential Backoff
Retry strategy that progressively increases delay between retry attempts to handle transient failures and prevent system overload
Google File System
Google's scalable distributed file system designed for large distributed data-intensive applications.
Gossip Protocols
Understanding epidemic-style information dissemination protocols for scalable and fault-tolerant distributed systems
Idempotency
Ensuring operations can be safely retried without unintended side effects
Leader Election
Understanding how distributed systems select a leader to coordinate operations and maintain consistency
Quorum Systems
Understanding quorum-based consensus mechanisms for ensuring consistency and availability in distributed systems
Split-Brain Prevention
Understanding techniques to prevent split-brain scenarios in distributed systems where multiple nodes believe they are the leader