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title: "Discussion on \"Safety and Liveness in Distributed system\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Safety and Liveness in Distributed system\". Safety: Something that must never happen in a correct system.\nLiveness: Something that must eventually happen in a correct system..\nWe will use a banking system as an example in this article.\nSafety: We can't let users withdraw or transfer more money..."
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# [Safety and Liveness in Distributed system](https://hainguyen.hashnode.dev/safety-and-liveness-in-distributed-system?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Safety: Something that must never happen in a correct system. Liveness: Something that must eventually happen in a correct system.. We will use a banking system as an example in this article. Safety: We can't let users withdraw or transfer more money...

May 30, 2024 · 2 min read · hainguyen.hashnode.dev  
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