The-Agony-of-Consensus-Algorithms

Paxos, Raft, PBFT, Viewstamped Replication, and more — compared and contrasted with brutal honesty. Covers failure models, FLP impossibility, classic and modern consensus protocols, Byzantine fault tolerance, and when to use what. Stop copying what Kafka does and actually understand the tradeoffs.

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