Architecting Distributed Cloud Applications, Part 5: Leader Election

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Instructor

Jeffrey Richter

Description

Leader election is a pattern that is commonly used in distributed cloud applications. The purpose is to allow one service instance to coordinate tasks among other service instances, and to easily be replaced if it goes down. Learn about the leader-election pattern and understand how and why to implement it.

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