guille / RaftCore

An implementation of the Raft algorithm using .NET Core
MIT License
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Log compaction #6

Open guille opened 6 years ago

guille commented 6 years ago

After a long time of execution, a replicated Raft node can get massive. The algorithm designers developed a protocol to compact the logs to reduce the space necessary to store and replicate the log data structure.

You can learn more about this feature reading the Raft paper §7