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Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 26, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Vita Bortnikov, Haifa, IL;

Zvi Cahana, Haifa, IL;

Shlomit Ifergan-Shachor, Yokneam Eilit, IL;

Ilya Shnayderman, Jerusalem, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 8/656 (2018.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30575 (2013.01); G06F 8/656 (2018.02); G06F 9/44505 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method, computerized apparatus and computer program product, the method comprising: receiving a proposed reconfiguration command, the proposed reconfiguration command indicating a modification of a protocol version employed by a plurality of replica-set processes to an updated protocol version; tentatively agreeing on at least one proposed command following the proposed reconfiguration command, the at least one proposed command being in accordance with the updated protocol version, wherein said tentatively agreeing is decided prior to agreeing on the reconfiguration command; and, responsive to agreeing on the reconfiguration command, committing the tentatively agreed at least one proposed command.


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