etcd - Distributed Locking and Service Discovery

This course covers the learning outcomes and goals of understanding distributed locking and service discovery using etcd. Students will learn about the accessible HTTP+JSON API, consensus algorithm, code architecture, and available libraries and tools within the etcd ecosystem. The course teaches skills related to utilizing distributed systems for locking and service discovery. The teaching method involves a talk format that introduces the concepts, architecture, and practical applications of etcd. The intended audience for this course includes developers, system administrators, and individuals interested in building modern Linux server infrastructure.