Course

Course

Week 1:

• The network model, the threshold adversary model, and the power of the adversary.
• Definition of Consensus and Agreement
• State Machine Replication for crash failures.
• ideal state machine model and Linearizability.

Week 2:

• Consensus with Omission failures (Paxos) from Recoverable Broadcast.
• Consensus with Omission failures requires $f<n/2$.