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Raft, in the only way Sentinel-47 cares about it.

A cluster survives when a majority can still agree on the order of events. Raft is the boring machinery that makes that possible: elect one leader, append commands to a log, replicate the log to followers, and treat a majority as reality.

Term 1 · Four Voters · Quorum = 3

leaderterm 1

orbital-47

commit: 2match: 4/4

followerterm 1

hab-print-04

commit: 2match: 2

followerterm 1

router-1

commit: 2match: 2

followerterm 1

rpi-spool-42

commit: 2match: 2