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Compare ACID and BASE database models. Learn key differences, CAP theorem trade-offs, and when to use each in real-world systems like banking, e-commerce, or social media.- Published on
Explore real-world examples of ACID and BASE databases. Learn how MySQL, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, DynamoDB, and others align with different data models, and when to use each.- Published on
Learn what BASE stands for in NoSQL databases — Basically Available, Soft state, Eventually consistent — and how it differs from ACID for distributed systems and high availability.- Published on
Understand the key differences between data replication and data mirroring. Learn when to use each for availability, backup, and disaster recovery. 📊