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Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 11:33:03 +1000
From: Ian Holsman <lists@holsman.net>
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Thanks.
I have got plenty of information about paxos, and am getting excited 
about the near future.

regards
Ian

Avinash Lakshman wrote:
> There are some implementations that you may find at the EPFL website.
> But apart from you could try Google code search. But they may fall short
> of production quality a long way. 
>
> A
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Holsman [mailto:lists@holsman.net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 7:39 PM
> To: hadoop-user@lucene.apache.org
> Subject: paxos implementations
>
> while this is not exactly hadoop related, I thought the people reading 
> this would have the answer or know where to look for one.
>
> A friend of mine is looking to write a distributed name server/lock
> thingy,
>  and wants to use paxos (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paxos_algorithm ) 
> to help with consensus.
>
> I was wondering if anyone knew of such a beast out there?
>
>
>