The CAP theorem: essential question for senior system design interviews

The CAP theorem (Consistency, Availability, Partition tolerance) is highlighted as a critical interview question for senior positions.

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It is fundamental to evaluating understanding of trade-offs in distributed architecture.

The guide explains the implications for production systems.

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