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# [Paxos - let's do this, no, let's do that](https://iamvs2002.hashnode.dev/paxos-algorithm?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Overview Paxos is an algorithm that solves the consensus problem in a network of faulty (unreliable) processors. Leslie Lamport developed the Paxos algorithm. In simple terms, the Paxos algorithm focuses on making all the processors choose the same v...

Dec 2, 2022 · 6 min read · iamvs2002.hashnode.dev  
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