by Skillo StaffA vector clock is a mechanism for determining the order of events in a distributed system, helping detect which events came before others. This guide explains it.
by Skillo StaffA quorum is the minimum number of participants that must agree for a distributed system to make a decision or operation valid. This guide explains quorums.
by Skillo StaffLeader election is the process by which machines in a distributed system choose one of them to act as the coordinator. This guide explains leader election.
by Skillo StaffA distributed lock coordinates access to a shared resource across multiple machines, so only one can use it at a time. This guide explains distributed locks.