Revisiting Falacies of Distributed Systems
published on 2022/06/05
The fallacies are
- The network is reliable;
- Latency is zero;
- Bandwidth is infinite;
- The network is secure;
- Topology doesn't change;
- There is one administrator;
- Transport cost is zero;
- The network is homogeneous.
This blog post explores more of these falacies and it comes with nice diagrams.