Practice - Network Partitions
Practice Questions
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Define a network partition in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens in a system when some nodes can't talk to each other.
What is clock skew?
💡 Hint: What happens when different clocks display different times?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What occurs during a network partition?
💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of a network partition.
True or False: Clock skew can disrupt the ordering of events in a distributed system.
💡 Hint: Recall why synchronized clocks are essential.
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Challenge Problems
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Propose a design for a distributed system that needs to maintain data integrity in the face of frequent network partitions. What strategies would you implement?
💡 Hint: Think about how data is typically stored and manipulated in distributed systems.
Analyze a scenario where a significant network partition occurs during a critical business transaction. Discuss the potential fallout and how the system should respond.
💡 Hint: Consider essential components of a transaction and how to recover from issues.
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