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by majewsky 1524 days ago
> Had some data in Rackspace Files where "list files" would say X existed, but "GET X" got you a 404.

Well yes, Rackspace Files (aka OpenStack Swift) is eventually consistent. It says so literally in the first sentence of the documentation [1]. But this discussion is about relational databases with ACID guarantees, where the C is literally "consistent".

[1] https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/