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title: "Discussion on \"What is Raft Consensus: Understand RAFT without breaking your brain\" | Hashnode"
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# [What is Raft Consensus: Understand RAFT without breaking your brain](https://techwithkashi.hashnode.dev/what-is-raft-consensus-understand-raft-without-breaking-your-brain?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Understand the Raft consensus algorithm without the jargon. Learn how leader election and log replication power distributed systems like Kubernetes.

Oct 11 · 5 min read · techwithkashi.hashnode.dev  
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