Raft Consensus
Raft is a consensus algorithm designed to manage a replicated log across a cluster of servers in an understandable way, allowing the cluster to agree on a consistent sequence of operations even when some servers fail.
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Glossary Terms(6)
etcd
etcd is an open-source, distributed, strongly consistent key-value store used to store critical configuration data and coordinate distributed systems, most not…
Distributed Systems
A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appear to their users as a single coherent system, coordinating over a network to achieve sh…
Consensus Algorithm
A consensus algorithm is a method that allows a group of distributed nodes to agree on a single value or a consistent sequence of operations, even in the prese…
Raft Consensus
Raft is a consensus algorithm designed to manage a replicated log across a cluster of servers in an understandable way, allowing the cluster to agree on a cons…
Paxos Algorithm
Paxos is a family of protocols for achieving consensus among a group of unreliable or failure-prone nodes in a distributed system, first formally described by…
Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Byzantine fault tolerance (BFT) is the property of a distributed system that allows it to continue operating correctly even when some of its nodes fail in arbi…