ZooKeeper

ZooKeeper: Because Coordinating Distributed Systems is a Zoo

ZooKeeper is a centralized service for maintaining configuration information, naming, providing distributed synchronization, and providing group services; inspired by Google Chubby.

Overview

ZooKeeper 的设计尽可能满足数据一致性和可用性, 在发生网络分区的时候也提供了只读能力

Name service and configuration are two of the primary applications of ZooKeeper. These two functions are provided directly by the ZooKeeper API.

来源 ZooKeeper Documentation: Overview - Design Goals

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Programmer’s Guide

• Data Model

• Session

• Watch

• FAQ

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Anatomy

• ZooKeeper Server

• Zab

• Client Protocol

Further Readings

Books

• Zookeeper: Distributed Process Coordination

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Online Articles & Documents

• The Chubby lock service for loosely coupled distributed systems

• ZooKeeper: Wait-free coordination for Internet-scale systems

• Kenneth P. Birman and Thomas A. Joseph, “Exploiting virtual synchrony in distributed systems”

• Zookeeper Official Document

• ZooKeeper Programmer’s Guide

  A client application developer’s guide to Zookeeper

• ZooKeeper Recipes and Solutions

  A guide to creating higher-level constructs with ZooKeeper

• ZooKeeper Administrator’s Guide

  A guide to Deployment and Administrator

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Tools & Source Code

• ZooKeeper Source Code

• zk-traffic