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olahallvall authored May 14, 2024
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Instead of distributed transactions, services coordinate their actions using synchronous calls, simplifying the architecture.
While strong consistency is essential in some business cases, FlowDance aims to minimize the need for distributed transactions.

**Moving Away from Strong Consistency to Eventual Consistency Using the Compensating Transaction Pattern**:
**Moving Away from Strong Consistency to Eventual Consistency Using the Compensating Transaction (or Compensating Action) Pattern**:
In distributed systems, achieving strong consistency (ACID properties) across all services can be challenging.
FlowDance embraces **eventual consistency**, where operations may temporarily yield inconsistent results.
The **Compensating Transaction Pattern** comes into play when a step in a process fails.
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