Paper reading: Paxos Made Simpler
Paxos comes up often while talking about distributed systems. A number of interesting papers refer it. I finally got an opportunity to read the Paxos paper. Here’s my attempt to make sense of it:
The problem statement:
Paxos algorithm proposes a solution to the consensus problem encountered in distributed systems.
Briefly described: how can a number of nodes in a distributed network arrive at a consensus regarding a value? …
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