The 2010 is really important here. And Stonebraker is thinking about local databases systems and was a bit upset but the NoSQL movement push at the time.
And he is making a mistake in claiming the partitions are "exceedingly rare". Again he is not thinking about a global distributed cloud across continents.
And he is making a mistake in claiming the partitions are "exceedingly rare". Again he is not thinking about a global distributed cloud across continents.
The real world works with Eventual Consistency. Embrace it, for most 90% of the Business Scenarios its the best option: https://i.ibb.co/DtxrRH3/eventual-consistency.png