alt Hacker NewsYes, wouldn't their fix likely make etcd not consistent anymore since there's no guarantee that the data was persisted on disk?
Yes, wouldn't their fix likely make etcd not consistent anymore since there's no guarantee that the data was persisted on disk?
Yes, but they wrote it’s for a demo and it’s fine if they lost the last few seconds in the event of unexpected system shutdown.
And also in prod, etcd recommends you run with SSDs to minimize variance of fsync/write latencies