distributed-systems
Distributed Systems Patterns
Comprehensive patterns for building reliable distributed systems. Each category has individual rule files in rules/ loaded on-demand.
Quick Reference
| Category | Rules | Impact | When to Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distributed Locks | 3 | CRITICAL | Redis/Redlock locks, PostgreSQL advisory locks, fencing tokens |
| Resilience | 3 | CRITICAL | Circuit breakers, retry with backoff, bulkhead isolation |
| Idempotency | 3 | HIGH | Idempotency keys, request dedup, database-backed idempotency |
| Rate Limiting | 3 | HIGH | Token bucket, sliding window, distributed rate limits |
| Edge Computing | 2 | HIGH | Edge workers, V8 isolates, CDN caching, geo-routing |
| Event-Driven | 2 | HIGH | Event sourcing, CQRS, transactional outbox, sagas |
Total: 16 rules across 6 categories
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