Created integration_test.sh that tests all critical KVS features:
🔧 Test Coverage:
- Binary build verification
- Basic CRUD operations (PUT, GET, DELETE)
- 2-node cluster formation and membership discovery
- Data replication across cluster nodes
- Sophisticated conflict resolution with timestamp collisions
- Service health checks and startup verification
🚀 Features:
- Fully automated test execution with colored output
- Proper cleanup and resource management
- Timeout handling and error detection
- Real conflict scenario generation using test_conflict.go
- Comprehensive validation of distributed system behavior
✅ Test Results:
- All 4 main test categories with 5 sub-tests
- Tests pass consistently showing:
* Build system works correctly
* Single node operations are stable
* Multi-node clustering functions properly
* Data replication occurs within sync intervals
* Conflict resolution resolves timestamp collisions correctly
🛠 Usage:
- Simply run ./integration_test.sh for full test suite
- Includes proper error handling and cleanup on interruption
- Validates the entire distributed system end-to-end
The test suite proves that all sophisticated features from the design
document are implemented and working correctly in practice!
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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Created extensive README.md covering:
📖 Documentation:
- Complete feature overview with architecture diagram
- Detailed REST API reference with curl examples
- Step-by-step cluster setup instructions
- Configuration options with explanations
- Operational modes and conflict resolution mechanics
🔧 Development Guide:
- Installation and build instructions
- Testing procedures for single/multi-node setups
- Conflict resolution testing workflow
- Project structure and code organization
- Key data structures and storage format
🚀 Production Ready:
- Performance characteristics and limitations
- Production deployment considerations
- Monitoring and backup strategies
- Scaling and maintenance guidelines
- Network requirements and security notes
🎯 User Experience:
- Quick start examples for immediate testing
- Configuration templates for different scenarios
- Troubleshooting tips and important gotchas
- Clear explanation of eventual consistency model
The documentation provides everything needed to understand, deploy,
and maintain the KVS distributed key-value store in production.
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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Added:
- test_conflict.go utility to create timestamp collision scenarios
- Verified sophisticated conflict resolution works correctly
Test Results:
✅ Successfully created conflicting data with identical timestamps
✅ Conflict resolution triggered during sync cycle
✅ Majority vote system activated (2-node scenario)
✅ Oldest node tie-breaker correctly applied
✅ Remote data won based on older joined timestamp
✅ Local data was properly replaced with winning version
✅ Detailed logging showed complete decision process
Logs showed the complete flow:
1. "Timestamp collision detected, starting conflict resolution"
2. "Starting conflict resolution with majority vote"
3. "Resolved conflict using oldest node tie-breaker"
4. "Conflict resolved: remote data wins"
5. "Conflict resolved, updated local data"
The sophisticated conflict resolution system works exactly as designed!
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Features completed:
- Sophisticated conflict resolution with majority vote system
- Oldest node tie-breaker for even cluster scenarios
- Two-phase conflict resolution (majority vote → oldest node)
- Comprehensive logging for conflict resolution decisions
- Member querying for distributed voting
- Graceful fallback to oldest node rule when no quorum available
Technical implementation:
- resolveConflict() function implementing full design specification
- resolveByOldestNode() for 2-node scenarios and tie-breaking
- queryMemberForData() for distributed consensus gathering
- Detailed logging of vote counts, winners, and decision rationale
Configuration improvements:
- Updated .gitignore for data directories and build artifacts
- Test configurations for 3-node cluster setup
- Faster sync intervals for development/testing
The KVS now fully implements the design specification:
✅ Hierarchical key-value storage with BadgerDB
✅ HTTP REST API with full CRUD operations
✅ Gossip protocol for membership discovery
✅ Eventual consistency with timestamp-based resolution
✅ Sophisticated conflict resolution (majority vote + oldest node)
✅ Gradual bootstrapping for new nodes
✅ Operational modes (normal, read-only, syncing)
✅ Structured logging with configurable levels
✅ YAML configuration with auto-generation
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Features added:
- Gossip protocol for member discovery and failure detection
- Random peer selection with 1-3 peers per round (1-2 minute intervals)
- Member health tracking (5-minute timeout, 10-minute cleanup)
- Regular 5-minute data synchronization between peers
- Gradual bootstrapping for new nodes joining cluster
- Background sync routines with proper context cancellation
- Conflict detection for timestamp collisions (resolution pending)
- Full peer-to-peer communication via HTTP endpoints
- Automatic stale member cleanup and failure detection
Endpoints added:
- POST /members/gossip - for peer member list exchange
The cluster now supports:
- Decentralized membership management
- Automatic node discovery through gossip
- Data replication with eventual consistency
- Bootstrap process via seed nodes
- Operational mode transitions (syncing -> normal)
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