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Cloudflare Introduces Meerkat for Strongly Consistent Global Coordination

Cloudflare Introduces Meerkat for Strongly Consistent Global Coordination

Cloudflare recently introduced Meerkat, an internal globally consistent control-plane service based on the QuePaxa consensus algorithm. Unlike Raft, it allows leaderless writes while preserving strong consistency, improving availability across Cloudflare's global network.

By Renato Losio

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