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Nov 21, 2022 · Fundamentals

CAP, BASE, Consistent Hashing, Gossip, Raft & Distributed Transactions Explained

This article introduces core distributed system concepts—including the CAP theorem, BASE model, consistent hashing, gossip protocol, Raft consensus algorithm, and common distributed transaction patterns like 2PC, 3PC, and TCC—explaining their definitions, trade‑offs, practical use cases, and implementation details.