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cluckindan ◴[] No.45687983[source]
Always instantly consistent, always available, and perfectly tolerant of partitioning.

Truly, it is the only database which can be scaled to unlimited nodes and remain fully CAP.

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tgma ◴[] No.45688368[source]
Always available? Clearly you have not experienced situations with no /dev mounted.
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1. DonHopkins ◴[] No.45692796[source]
Even worse, /dev/null replaced by a normal file!