Distributed Systems Foundations

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TRACK

Core mental models for coordination, failure, time, load, contracts, and operational trade-offs in distributed systems.

16 lessons

LESSONS

1. 001
   The Distributed Systems Mindset
   [CURRENT]
2. 002
   What Makes a System Distributed
   [TODO]
3. 003
   Network Boundaries, Latency, and Partial Failure
   [TODO]
4. 004
   Fault Tolerance, Retries, and Idempotency
   [TODO]
5. 005
   Consensus, Quorums, and Coordination
   [TODO]
6. 006
   Time, Clocks, and Causality
   [TODO]
7. 007
   CAP, PACELC, and Partition-Time Behavior
   [TODO]
8. 008
   Replication, Partitioning, and State Placement
   [TODO]
9. 009
   Consistency Models and User Guarantees
   [TODO]
10. 010
    Gossip, Membership, and Dissemination
    [TODO]
11. 011
    Observability and Debugging Distributed Systems
    [TODO]
12. 012
    Backpressure, Load, and Cascading Failure
    [TODO]
13. 013
    Schemas, Contracts, and Versioned Messages
    [TODO]
14. 014
    Degraded Modes, Playbooks, and Incident Evidence
    [TODO]
15. 015
    Foundations Review Check REVIEW
    [TODO]
16. 016
    Foundations Review and Capstone Synthesis CAPSTONE
    [TODO]

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