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A fundamental problem in distributed computing and multi-agent systems is to achieve overall system reliability in the presence of a number of faulty processes. use this tag for consensus kind of problem.

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How does paxos algorithm handle partial failures of accept messages?

For example, the proposer could send a subsequent prepare(6) message to nodes 1,2,5,6, followed by an accept(6, B) that reaches everyone, thus reaching a majority and concluding the consensus. …
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Are consensus (and atomic broadcast) protocols limited by single node's resources?

Paxos, Raft, Chandra–Toueg) have an elected leader (even a temporary one) which is driving the convergence to the consensus result. … More specifically, Bitcoin achieves probabilistic (not deterministic) consensus. …
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