July 2017 - Vol. 60 No. 7

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Ironfleet: Proving Safety and Liveness of Practical Distributed Systems

We demonstrate the methodology on a complex implementation of a Paxos-based replicated state machine library and a lease-based sharded key-value store. With our methodology and lessons learned, we aim to raise the standard for distributed systems from "tested" to "correct."

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