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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion internal/gossip/libserf/serf.go
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// This gives leaves some time to propagate through the cluster before
// we shut down. The value was chosen to be reasonably short, but to
// allow a leave to get to over 99.99% of the cluster with 100k nodes
// (using https://www.serf.io/docs/internals/simulator.html).
// (using https://https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/docs/internals/simulator.html.markdown).
base.LeavePropagateDelay = 3 * time.Second

return base
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions website/content/docs/architecture/coordinates.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ very simple calculation. This allows for many useful applications, such as findi
the service node nearest a requesting node, or failing over to services in the next
closest datacenter.

All of this is provided through the use of the [Serf library](https://www.serf.io/).
All of this is provided through the use of the [Serf library](https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/).
Serf's network tomography is based on ["Vivaldi: A Decentralized Network Coordinate System"](http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~ravenben/classes/276/papers/vivaldi-sigcomm04.pdf),
with some enhancements based on other research. There are more details about
[Serf's network coordinates here](https://www.serf.io/docs/internals/coordinates.html).
[Serf's network coordinates here](https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/docs/internals/coordinates.html).

## Network Coordinates in Consul

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Consul uses a [gossip protocol](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gossip_protocol)
to manage membership and broadcast messages to the cluster. The protocol, membership management, and message broadcasting is provided
through the [Serf library](https://www.serf.io/). The gossip protocol
through the [Serf library](https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/). The gossip protocol
used by Serf is based on a modified version of the
[SWIM (Scalable Weakly-consistent Infection-style Process Group Membership)](https://www.cs.cornell.edu/projects/Quicksilver/public_pdfs/SWIM.pdf) protocol.
Refer to the [Serf documentation](https://www.serf.io/docs/internals/gossip.html) for additional information about the gossip protocol.
Refer to the [Serf documentation](https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/docs/internals/gossip.html) for additional information about the gossip protocol.

## Gossip in Consul

Consul uses a LAN gossip pool and a WAN gossip pool to perform different functions. The pools
are able to perform their functions by leveraging an embedded [Serf](https://www.serf.io/)
are able to perform their functions by leveraging an embedded [Serf](https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/)
library. The library is abstracted and masked by Consul to simplify the user experience,
but developers may find it useful to understand how the library is leveraged.

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[Making Gossip More Robust with Lifeguard](https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/making-gossip-more-robust-with-lifeguard/)
blog post, which provides a high level overview of the HashiCorp Research paper
[Lifeguard : SWIM-ing with Situational Awareness](https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.00788). The
[Serf gossip protocol guide](https://www.serf.io/docs/internals/gossip.html#lifeguard)
[Serf gossip protocol guide](https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/docs/internals/gossip.html#lifeguard)
also provides some lower-level details about the gossip protocol and Lifeguard.
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