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Message Delivery

Message delivery semantics and Hinted Handoff pattern in distributed systems.

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Nov 11, 2023
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Hi Friends,

Welcome to the 46th edition of the Polymathic Engineer newsletter.

This week, we will entirely focus on distributed systems. First, we will talk about which guarantees can be associated with delivering messages between the different nodes in a distributed system.

Second, we will discuss a popular distributed system pattern called Hinted Handof…

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