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Designing Highly Available Clusters (Group Replication)
Updated May 4, 2026
Short answer
Multi-master replication with built-in conflict detection.
Deep explanation
Uses the Paxos consensus protocol. A transaction must be 'certified' by the majority of the group before it can be committed.
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