The RAFT paper is incredibly comprehensible, and clearly written with an audience of engineers in mind (it even specs out signatures for RPC calls). Definitely

The RAFT paper is incredibly comprehensible, and clearly written with an audience of engineers in mind (it even specs out signatures for RPC calls). Definitely worth a read, if you have't read it already. I saw a good talk about RAFT given by a Basho engineer, video and slides are here: http://www.meetup.com/Erlang-NYC/events/131394712/ http://www.meetup.com/Erlang-NYC/events/131394712/ The speakers Erlang implementation: https://github.com/andrewjstone/rafter https://github.com/andrewjstone/rafter