Architecture & Thinking
May 21, 2024 · Fundamentals
Mastering Distributed Consistency: Paxos, Raft, and ZAB Explained
This article examines high‑concurrency distributed consistency algorithms—explaining the CAP challenges, detailing Paxos, Raft, and ZAB’s core concepts, roles, and workflow, and discussing their practical applications and selection criteria for ensuring strong data consistency in critical systems.
CAP theoremDistributed SystemsPaxos
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