consensus in distributed systems
Consensus in distributed systems refers to the agreement reached among multiple nodes or components within the system on a specific value or outcome, despite the possibility of failures or delays in communication. It ensures that all participating nodes reach a consistent state, making reliable and coordinated decisions as a group.
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