Episode 85
What is commutativity and why is it so useful in distributed systems?
Commutativity is an algebraic property that means that order doesn’t matter. Because network messages arrive out of order, it’s the perfect property for distributed systems. In this episode, you’ll learn what it is (with some real world examples), why it’
March 11, 201921m 50s
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