# CAP Theorem

The CAP theorem states that it is impossible for a distributed data store to simultaneously provide more than two out of Consistency, Availability and Partition Tolerance.

Visit the following resources to learn more:

- [@video@What is CAP Theorem?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RbsFXWRZ10)
- [@article@CAP Theorem - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAP_theorem)