word
Quorum
KWOR-um
/ˈkwɔːrəm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
quorum
Dictionary meaning
The minimum number of nodes that must agree for a distributed system to proceed.
Examples
- A write succeeds once a quorum of replicas acknowledges it.
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