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# [Design of Fault-Tolerant Virtual Machines](https://samuel-sorial.hashnode.dev/design-of-fault-tolerant-virtual-machines?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In some situations where failure is caused by a hardware failure, it's useful to have replication in hand. There are other types of failures that can't be resolved with replication, such as software bugs or network issues. In this article, we deal wi...

Jun 21, 2023 · 9 min read · samuel-sorial.hashnode.dev  
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## Written by

[Samuel Sorial](https://hashnode.com/@samuel-sorial)

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[akpo godwin](https://hashnode.com/@gotek)

[Jul 1, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/design-of-fault-tolerant-virtual-machines/6492e9ace5199a217935299b/comment/64a073282eab00c6bef065d3)

Is there an implementation available on Github? I mean the backup part.

[Samuel Sorial](https://hashnode.com/@samuel-sorial)

[Aug 29, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/design-of-fault-tolerant-virtual-machines/6492e9ace5199a217935299b/comment/64a073282eab00c6bef065d3#reply-64edd8d90558f346b174012e)

Unfortunately, it's not open-sourced