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A distributed system coordinates multiple networked computers to provide one service or computation.
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Requests are routed among instances, data may be replicated, failures are detected imperfectly, and controllers reconcile actual state toward desired state.
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Chaos testing, failover tests, latency traces, replica-state inspection, and controlled node failure reveal distributed behavior.