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October 31, 2022
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October 31, 2022

Resist Recentralization!

It will always be tempting for enterprise industry players to try to reshape the world of decentralized computing and distributed consensus in the image of their own priorities: central command and control, with everything legible and accountable from a single standpoint. I’ve seen these dynamics playing out in sales pitch after sales pitch, conference presentation after conference presentation. The tech isn’t terrible, and the incentives are understandable, but isn’t it all missing the point? Shouldn’t we stop and think about what we’re actually trying to build?

October 06, 2022
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October 06, 2022

High Availability in Corda 5

One of the key features of Corda 5 is high availability (HA). A highly available system is one which guarantees some level of uptime by being resilient to faults that may occur during operation. In order to achieve this, the system needs to provide redundancy. This article will explore what kind of high availability that Corda 5 provides in contrast to previous releases of Corda, and how this is implemented in the context of executing flows.