Tag: Topology
Control Plane vs. Data Plane: An Overview of the Differences
What is a Plane (in Networking)? In networking, a “plane” refers to a distinct functional layer within the network architecture responsible for specific tasks related to network operations. Each plane focuses on a particular aspect of network functionality, helping to...
Distributed Databases and Replication Design
One of the most important elements of distributed database architecture is replication. In fact, it defines the database architecture. It determines whether or not the data is consistent / available. Master / Slave Writes are executed on master nodes, replicated...
Topology: The Architecture of Distributed Systems
You can’t judge a book by its cover, but you can judge the architecture of a distributed system by its topology. If two distributed systems are equally effective, is the one with the simpler topology the one with the better...