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		remram on July 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Back from the Future: Global Tables in CockroachDB > until that write op has been applied to the log of all the replicas, not just the quorum That removes all the fault tolerance. What do you do if you never get the acknowledgement from all replicas?

brickbrd on July 21, 2022 [–]

That question doesn’t make much sense. If you have quorum then eventually repairs will kick in and will get replicated everywhere.

So it can tolerate up to N/2 failures just like other consensus system. Because this is basically Raft.

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