Process Election Service - PES
Service for consensus based process selection/election service.
Usage
Can register processes with {via, pes, term()} tupple.
gen_server:start({via, pes, <<"merlin">>}, wizard_mod, [], []).gen_server:call({via, pes, <<"merlin">>}, do_magic).Forming a cluster
Join to cluster:
pes:join('node_b@serverfarm1').Leave a node from cluster
pes:leave('node_d@serverfarm1').Concept
Paxos like consensus algorithm.
When a new value should be registered a statem process started to guide through the registration process.
After a successful registration that statem process keep alive and monitoring the started process. It is also responsible update/heartbeat the registry periodically.
Build
$ rebar3 compile