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Question 1
Easy
Define the role of Acceptors in the Paxos algorithm.
💡 Hint: Think about the voting process.
Question 2
Easy
What is a promise in the context of Acceptors?
💡 Hint: Related to preventing conflicting votes.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary role of an Acceptor in the Paxos algorithm?
- To propose values
- To vote on proposals
- To manage network communication
💡 Hint: Think about voting dynamics in consensus.
Question 2
True or False: An Acceptor can accept multiple proposals with the same proposal number.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Reflect on how conflicts are avoided.
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Challenge Problems
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Question 1
Imagine a scenario where three Acceptors are trying to decide between proposals A, B, and C with A = 1, B = 2, C = 3. If A and B receive different messages about C’s validity, how must they proceed?
💡 Hint: Think about communication and proposal prioritization.
Question 2
Discuss how the failure of one of the Acceptors affects the overall consensus if the system needs more than two Acceptors to agree.
💡 Hint: Focus on the effects of quorum and fault tolerance.
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