Delta: Highly available, strongly consistent storage using chain replication (2022)
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Delta: Highly available, strongly consistent storage using chain replication (2022)
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rdtsc · · focus · HN ↗
How does the configuration spread consistently across the nodes? How does each node know if each link to the next node is still the most up-to-date, based on the configuration system. This part usually is waved away but it’s one of the trickier bits. Usually there is some paxos/raft/zookeeper system involved here.