#Consensus • 2 Articles
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Engineering Kafka from First Principles • Part 14 2026-10-02
Kafka KRaft Consensus Mode: Replacing ZooKeeper for Million-Partition Scale
Understand KIP-500 and KRaft mode in Kafka. Learn how self-managed Raft metadata consensus eliminates ZooKeeper and unlocks million-partition scale.
Engineering System Design & Distributed Systems from First Principles • Part 8 2026-09-11
Distributed Consensus Protocols: Paxos vs Raft Leader Election & Log Replication
Master distributed consensus. Compare Paxos and Raft leader election, log replication, safety invariants, and quorum math.