Merge pull request #310 from josephholsten/raft-viz

add link to raft visualization
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Armon Dadgar 2014-08-30 16:50:51 -07:00
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Consul uses a [consensus protocol](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus_(computer_science)) Consul uses a [consensus protocol](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus_(computer_science))
to provide [Consistency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAP_theorem) as defined by CAP. to provide [Consistency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAP_theorem) as defined by CAP.
This page documents the details of this internal protocol. The consensus protocol is based on This page documents the details of this internal protocol. The consensus protocol is based on
["Raft: In search of an Understandable Consensus Algorithm"](https://ramcloud.stanford.edu/wiki/download/attachments/11370504/raft.pdf). ["Raft: In search of an Understandable Consensus Algorithm"](https://ramcloud.stanford.edu/wiki/download/attachments/11370504/raft.pdf). For a visual explanation of Raft, see the [The Secret Lives of Data](http://thesecretlivesofdata.com/raft).
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