Why demanding ACID consistency cannot be a business requirement
In the previous post of this blog series, we discussed why strong consistency across multiple distributed data nodes is a bad idea. In this post, we will discuss why the “strong consistency is needed for business reasons” requirement is void.
Why you should avoid ACID consistency across multiple nodes
Well, of course ACID consistency exists – and it is a good thing that it exists. Thus, feel free to call the post title clickbait … ;)
How long it takes until disruptive changes are picked up by the mainstream
This blog post is about an observation I made pondering the slow adoption rates of several technologies in IT that I consider being game changers. My claim is:
Why standardization is a double-edged sword
Standardization is a two-edged sword. It has a value, but it also comes at a price.
Why ignoring NFRs is a bad idea
This post is about another “evergreen” in IT: The fallacy that only business features have business value.
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