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You can use Paxos. There will be some partitions that can cause an outage, but this is only the case when there is no majority of nodes that can communicate wit
by DanWaterworth 14y ago
You can use Paxos. There will be some partitions that can cause an outage, but this is only the case when there is no majority of nodes that can communicate with each other, which in practice means you are exposing yourself to a vanishingly small risk.
- aaronblohowiak 14y ago3 rounds of communication to reach consensus for every transaction? Off the cuff, it seems like that would hinder the performance. I haven't tested it, though..
- DanWaterworth 14y agoIt doesn't have to be per transaction, it could be for a batch of transactions. There are also optimizations like multi-paxos that can reduce the number of round trips.