How Do Fault‑Tolerant Transactions Work? Exploring Raft, KV Engines, and Concurrency Control
This article examines multiple fault‑tolerant transaction designs—RSM‑based KV, RSM‑based transactions, shared‑storage approaches, high‑availability KV layers, and single‑node engine extensions—comparing their replication strategies, lock handling, and performance trade‑offs while raising open questions about ordering and consistency.
