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May 29, 2020 · Fundamentals
How the Byzantine Generals Problem Shapes Modern Distributed Consensus
This article explains the Byzantine Generals Problem, maps its concepts to distributed consensus, distinguishes consensus from consistency, outlines oral‑message and signed‑message solutions, and analyzes their applicability and limitations in fault‑tolerant distributed systems.
Byzantine GeneralsDistributed Consensusconsensus algorithms
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