💌 Paxos

A (Rust flavored) lightweight implementation of the Paxos Consensus Algorithm

Introduction

There are plenty of strong resources on this topic that can explain it better than I can:

1. The OG, Paxos Made Simple - by Leslie Lamport
2. Wikipedia
3. An article and corresponding repo - by Tom Cocagne

Usage and Examples

See docs

Next steps

• Improve error handling
• Add Nack messages + handling
• Write integration tests for failure scenarios