ARCHITECT
FEATURED ANALYSIS
Introducing Meerkat: an experiment in global consensus
BY
James Larisch
SOURCE
The Cloudflare Blog
DATE
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1 min read
Cloudflare Research is building a global consensus service called Meerkat that uses a new consensus algorithm called QuePaxa. We plan to use Meerkat to build a strongly consistent, fault-tolerant key-value store, and …
Cloudflare Research is building a global consensus service called Meerkat that uses a new consensus algorithm called QuePaxa. We plan to use Meerkat to build a strongly consistent, fault-tolerant key-value store, and other applications.