#distributed-transactions

Databases & Backend

Saga Pattern in Node.js: Saving Your Microservices from Partial Failure Nightmares

Payment succeeds. Inventory flops. Customer rage incoming. Sagas stop this distributed mess before it ruins your weekend on-call.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Distributed Transactions: Why 2PC Still Haunts Your Microservices (and Sagas Won't Fully Save You)

You've built microservices. Great. Now watch distributed transactions turn your system into a locked-up mess. 2PC promises ACID; Sagas promise availability. Both lie a little.