<p>Heidi Howard, a researcher in the field of distributed systems, discusses distributed consensus. Heidi explains when we need it, when we don't need and the algorithms we use to achieve it.</p>

Heidi Howard, a researcher in the field of distributed systems, discusses distributed consensus. Heidi explains when we need it, when we don't need and the algorithms we use to achieve it.

Episode 377: Heidi Howard on Distributed Consensus

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Episode 377: Heidi Howard on Distributed Consensus

Episode 377: Heidi Howard on Distributed Consensus