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network-partitions
- Mar 26, 2025 What Three-Phase Commit Adds and What It Still Cannot Do The pre-commit phase that removes blocking under node crashes, the assumption about network partitions that it silently depends on, and why real systems rarely deploy it. distributed systems
- Jan 19, 2023 Asymmetric Partitions and What a Set of Conflicting Suspicion Reports Means How to read a matrix of who can reach whom, why a single suspicion report cannot distinguish a dead peer from a broken path, and what a system can safely conclude from per-observer evidence. distributed systems