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# Consul Internals
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This section goes over some of the internals of Consul, such as the architecture,
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consensus and gossip protocol, security model, etc.
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<div class="alert alert-block alert-info">
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Note that knowing about the internals of Consul is not necessary to
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successfully use it, but we document it here to be completely transparent
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about how Consul works.
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