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diff --git a/devel/etcd35/pkg-descr b/devel/etcd35/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ea402f1fff4c --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/etcd35/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +A highly-available key value store for shared +configuration and service discovery. etcd is +inspired by zookeeper and doozer, with a focus on: + +* Simple: curl'able user facing API (HTTP+JSON) +* Secure: optional SSL client cert authentication +* Fast: benchmarked 1000s of writes/s per instance +* Reliable: Properly distributed using Raft + +Etcd is written in Go and uses the raft consensus +algorithm to manage a highly-available replicated log. |