25 key terms for speaking Distributed Systems and Temporal

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This post defines and explains 25 key terms related to distributed systems and Temporal, including core concepts like concurrency, scalability, reliability, eventual consistency, strong consistency, CAP Theorem, ACID, atomicity, isolation, durability, durable execution, idempotent function, deterministic function, platform, application, and event sourcing. It also defines Temporal-specific terms such as Temporal, Worker, Workflow, Activity, Query, Signal, retry, Cluster, and History. The post aims to provide a foundational understanding for engaging in conversations about distributed systems and Temporal.