Centralized Systems

What is it?

It is the opposite of Distributed Systems.

Problems with Centralized Systems

  1. Performance and Storage
    1. Resource problems.
    2. Vertical scaling solves this for some time. But eventually, we will hit a bottleneck for resources.
  2. Single point of failure
    1. Loss of money and trust
  3. High latency
    1. Poor user experience
  4. Security and Privacy

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