Strong Eventual Consistency – The Big Idea Behind CRDTs
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- #Distributed Systems
- #CRDTs
- #Eventual Consistency
- CRDTs enable replication across nodes with independent edits and merges.
- Strong Eventual Consistency (SEC) ensures immediate state convergence after updates, unlike Eventual Consistency.
- SEC provides low latency, fault tolerance, and offline functionality without coordination.
- CRDTs serve as foundational elements for SEC systems, applicable beyond collaborative apps to distributed databases.