Further Reading: Replication Strategies

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Research Papers

"Replication" (Gray & Reuter, 1993) - Classic replication paper - Replication strategies and tradeoffs


Additional Resources

Books

"Designing Data-Intensive Applications" by Martin Kleppmann - Chapter on replication - Master-slave, multi-master, quorum


Key Takeaways

  1. Master-slave: Strong consistency, read scaling
  2. Multi-master: High availability, write scaling
  3. Quorum: Balance consistency and availability
  4. Tradeoffs: Consistency vs availability vs performance