I'd like to say both! I guess I can get started with the second one and then move onto the first one?
Maybe after playing with a few components I can look into their internals.
Maybe after playing with a few components I can look into their internals.
For #1 - CAP Theorem, read through aphyr's blog, google concepts/details/jargon you find in white papers on different of the various distributed consensus protocols, etc.