Practice - Crash Failures (Fail-Stop)
Practice Questions
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What is a crash failure?
💡 Hint: Think about processes that stop working suddenly.
What is consensus?
💡 Hint: Consider how groups make decisions together.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What defines a crash (fail-stop) failure?
💡 Hint: Remember the key characteristics of this failure type.
True or False: Consensus can be achieved with crash failures in synchronous systems.
💡 Hint: Consider how communication timing affects decisions.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze how a crash failure in a distributed database system could affect data consistency, and propose solutions to mitigate resulting issues.
💡 Hint: Think about how data is stored and replicated.
Design a simple consensus protocol that can handle crash failures effectively. Discuss its key features.
💡 Hint: Consider how decision-making should occur under uncertain conditions.
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