Overcoming CAP with Consistent Soft-State Replication.

New data-consistency models make it possible for cloud computing developers to replicate soft state without encountering the limitations associated with the CAP theorem.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Computer (00189162) Vol. 45; no. 2; p. 50
Main Authors:	Birman, Kenneth, Freedman, Daniel, Huang, Qi, Dowell, Patrick
Format:	Article
Published:	IEEE Feb2012
Subjects:	Cloud computing Web services ADSO (Computer system) Application software
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

Description
Summary:	New data-consistency models make it possible for cloud computing developers to replicate soft state without encountering the limitations associated with the CAP theorem.