Dive deep into CAP theorem. The CAP theorem states that a distributed database system can only simultaneously provide two of the following three guarantees: Consistency, Availability, and Partition Tolerance. SQL often prioritizes consistency, while NoSQL may offer more flexibility in balancing consistency with availability. Know these trade-offs to make informed decisions.
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