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The Generals
A look at the Two Generals' and Byzantine Generals' problem, two popular consensus problems.
Dean Eigenmann
May 6, 2020
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March 2020
Impossibility of Distributed Consensus with One Faulty Process
A look at consensus, asynchronous algorithms and the consensus problem.
Dean Eigenmann
Mar 27, 2020
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February 2020
The CAP Theorem
On consistency, availability and partition tolerance and why we can’t build distributed systems that satisfy all these properties.
Dean Eigenmann
Feb 17, 2020
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The CAP Theorem
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January 2020
Time, clocks, and order.
A look at the notion of time in a distributed system, and its effects on ordering.
Dean Eigenmann
Jan 6, 2020
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Time, clocks, and order.
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