Atomic operations in Riak?

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I've searched around to figure out whether or not PUT operations are atomic in Riak. Are they?

score 4 · Accepted Answer · answered Oct 01 '12 at 16:16

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Riak is an eventually consistant system with absolutely no concept of anything atomic.

Probably the best resource for explaining this is our page on the subject: http://wiki.basho.com/Eventual-Consistency.html

answered Oct 01 '12 at 16:16

Brian Roach

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