Practice CAP Theorem - 1.13 | Week 6: Cloud Storage: Key-value Stores/NoSQL | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the CAP theorem stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the three properties the theorem describes.

Question 2

Easy

Which property guarantees that every request gets a response?

πŸ’‘ Hint: This allows users to interact with the system at all times.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

Which two properties can a distributed system guarantee according to the CAP theorem?

  • Consistency and Partition Tolerance
  • Availability and Partition Tolerance
  • All of the above

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the fundamental nature of distributed systems.

Question 2

True or False: Eventual Consistency guarantees that all replicas have the same data at the exact same time.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the timeframe of convergence.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a distributed system for a real-time messaging app. How would you ensure its operation under network partitions while making trade-offs based on the CAP theorem?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how messaging needs to operate in real-time.

Question 2

Consider a financial application where consistency is critical. Discuss how you'd implement CAP properties in such a use case.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Explore how to maintain secured transactions.

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