Eventual Consistency: How It WORKS and Why It's IMPORTANT

Eventual consistency is a popular consistency model in distributed systems where availability, scalability and performance are key to the success of the product or company. In this video we will answer these questions: * What is strong consistency? * What challenges does strong consistency create? * What is eventual consistency? * How does eventual consistency solve the challenges we face with strong consistency? * Is eventual consistency better than strong consistency? * When should we use eventual consistency? * Is MongoDB eventually consistent or strongly consistent? 🤓 You find much more on my website! 🤓 https://marcolenzo.eu 🤝 Connect with me: 🤝 https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcolenzo/ 👌Get a CodeCrafter Discount 👌 https://app.codecrafters.io/join?via=marcolenzo 🍕 *I've got an Italian accent* 😅 If you have trouble understanding me, activate the closed captions! They are manually corrected. 0:00 Intro 0:09 Strong Consistency Explained 1:58 Eventual Consistency Explained 3:34 Eventual Consistency vs Strong Consistency 4:54 Other Consistency Models 5:16 MongoDB Consistency Explained 6:46 Consistency and Microservices #softwarearchitecture #systemdesign #distributedsystems