Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Understand the complexities of consensus algorithms such as Paxos and Raft, and learn the importance of using established, battle-tested solutions when designing distributed systems. This lesson helps you appreciate why building from scratch is challenging and promotes leveraging existing algorithms for reliability and efficiency.
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We'll cover the following...
At this point, we have spent enough time examining all the small details of the various consensus algorithms. This can prove to be very useful when one thinks about how to design a ...