etcd

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A distributed consistent key-value store for shared configuration and service discovery

What is etcd?

etcd is a distributed key value store that provides a reliable way to store data across a cluster of machines. It’s open-source and available on GitHub. etcd gracefully handles master elections during network partitions and will tolerate machine failure, including the master.
etcd is a tool in the Open Source Service Discovery category of a tech stack.

Who is using it?

49 companies use etcd in their tech stacks, including Monzo, XTRM-Service-Dev, and Upfluence.

Monzo

XTRM-Service-Dev

Upfluence

Dek-D

Shimo Website

Ocado Technology

Sixt

VisualVest

Beam

stackstorm

car2go

IBM Cloud Private

Why developers like etcd

Service discovery
Fault tolerant key value store
Secure
Bundled with coreos
Privilege Access Management
Consol integration
Open Source