The Importance of Strong Consistency: CockroachDB vs AlloyDB

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In this episode of The Importance of Strong Consistency our host, Rob Reid, demonstrates the eventual consistency of AlloyDB. CockroachDB, on the other hand, is strongly consistent. This makes each of these databases a good fit for different kinds of workloads. 00:00 AlloyDB vs CockroachDB 00:12 Demonstration of eventual consistency in AlloyDB in GCP 1:37 Google's AlloyDB is eventually consistent #CockroachDB #DistributedSQL #AlloyDB If you want to learn more about CockroachDB's consistency model consider this engineering blog post: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/consistency-model/