Databases · Senior · Question 28 of 75
What does 'eventual consistency' mean?
- ✓Correct answer: If no new writes happen, all replicas eventually converge, but reads in the meantime may return stale data
- 2Data is consistent only after a restart
- 3Writes are applied once a day
Explanation
Many systems offer stronger options per request, like quorum reads or read-your-writes sessions. Know which guarantees your code relies on.