Consistency & CAP Courses and Certifications

Devoxx

Lost in Transaction - Strategies to Deal with Inconsistency in Modern Architecture

Explores strategies for handling consistency and transaction problems when distributed systems lack ACID transactions, with examples from real projects.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Event Sourcing - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Explore challenges and solutions in implementing Event Sourcing, including storage, schema evolution, scalability, and consistency, based on real-world commercial experience.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

Reactive Systems - 21st Architecture for 21st Century Systems

Explore reactive systems architecture for modern software design. Learn about asynchronous messaging, isolation, back-pressure, and microservices to build scalable, resilient applications suited for 21st-century challenges.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

Don't Give Up on Serializability Just Yet

Explore serializability in distributed databases, its benefits, and challenges. Learn about consistency models, transaction execution, and the balance between consistency and performance in modern systems.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Embracing Messaging and Eventual Consistency in Your Microservices Solutions

Message-based microservices use asynchronous processing and eventual consistency to project new views, including history and audit.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Living in Eventually Consistent Reality

A practical explanation of conflict-free replicated data types and how they let distributed databases converge under eventual consistency.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Dealing with Eventual Consistency

Explore patterns in the user interface and back end that provide immediate feedback while systems converge to eventual consistency.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

At Least Once

Explore how event-driven systems deliver at-least-once processing through choreography, orchestration, compensation, and the Outbox pattern.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

CMU Database Group

Introduction to Distributed Databases - Lecture 21

Explore distributed database systems, their architectures, and key concepts for scalable data management in modern applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ruby Central

Effective Data Synchronization between Rails Microservices

A system for letting many teams load transformed data through Rails domain models while preserving callbacks and consistency across application-owned data stores.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Conf42

Modern Database Architecture - From SQL to NoSQL and Distributed SQL

Explore the evolution from traditional SQL to NoSQL and distributed SQL systems, covering scaling strategies, CAP theorem, and consistency models for modern applications.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

InfoQ

Six Impossible Things in Software Development - From Integer Limits to Distributed Systems

Explore the fundamental limits and paradoxes in software development, from integer representation to distributed systems, learning to create solutions within established constraints.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Caleb Curry

Replication and Sharding in Database System Design

Master database scaling techniques through replication and sharding strategies, covering vertical scaling, NoSQL solutions, data warehousing, high availability, and consistency models.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Code Sync

Hypermnesia: Auto Reconciliation in Mnesia - Code BEAM Europe 2023

Explore automatic conflict resolution in Mnesia using Hypermnesia, an extension featuring async_ec for streamlined replica reconciliation after network partitions.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Designing Event-First Microservices and APIs

Explore event-first microservice design through domain events, event sourcing, and choices between strong and eventual consistency.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video