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Load Shedding
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Distributed Transactions
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Performance & Capacity
Priority Queueing
Classifying requests by business importance so that overload sheds the least valuable work first rather than an arbitrary slice.
Atomic Commit Protocol
Any protocol ensuring that several participants reach the same decision to commit or abort — and a problem provably unsolvable with certainty in an asynchronous system with failures.
Little's Law
In a stable system, the average number of items in it equals the arrival rate times the average time each spends in it — L = λW.