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Hystrix
Hystrix is a latency and fault tolerance library designed to isolate points of access to remote systems, services and 3rd party libraries, stop cascading failure and enable resilience in complex distributed systems where failure is inevitable. -
Redisson
Redisson - Redis Java client with features of In-Memory Data Grid. Over 50 Redis based Java objects and services: Set, Multimap, SortedSet, Map, List, Queue, Deque, Semaphore, Lock, AtomicLong, Map Reduce, Publish / Subscribe, Bloom filter, Spring Cache, Tomcat, Scheduler, JCache API, Hibernate, MyBatis, RPC, local cache ... -
Akka
Build highly concurrent, distributed, and resilient message-driven applications on the JVM -
Pinpoint
APM, (Application Performance Management) tool for large-scale distributed systems. -
Zuul
Zuul is a gateway service that provides dynamic routing, monitoring, resiliency, security, and more. -
Vert.x
Vert.x is a tool-kit for building reactive applications on the JVM -
Hazelcast
Open-source distributed computation and storage platform -
Ribbon
Ribbon is a Inter Process Communication (remote procedure calls) library with built in software load balancers. The primary usage model involves REST calls with various serialization scheme support. -
Atomix
A Kubernetes toolkit for building distributed applications using cloud native principles -
Bt
BitTorrent library and client with DHT, magnet links, encryption and more -
Orbit
Orbit - Virtual actor framework for building distributed systems -
ScaleCube
a microservices library - scalecube-services is a high throughput, low latency reactive microservices library built to scale. it features: API-Gateways, service-discovery, service-load-balancing, the architecture supports plug-and-play service communication modules and features. built to provide performance and low-latency real-time stream-processing. its open and designed to accommodate changes. (no sidecar in a form of broker or any kind) -
Dropwizard Circuit Breaker
A circuit breaker design pattern for dropwizard
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README
Apache ZooKeeper

For the latest information about Apache ZooKeeper, please visit our website at:
and our wiki, at:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ZOOKEEPER
Packaging/release artifacts
Either downloaded from https://zookeeper.apache.org/releases.html or found in zookeeper-assembly/target directory after building the project with maven.
apache-zookeeper-[version].tar.gz
Contains all the source files which can be built by running:
mvn clean install
To generate an aggregated apidocs for zookeeper-server and zookeeper-jute:
mvn javadoc:aggregate
(generated files will be at target/site/apidocs)
apache-zookeeper-[version]-bin.tar.gz
Contains all the jar files required to run ZooKeeper
Full documentation can also be found in the docs folder
As of version 3.5.5, the parent, zookeeper and zookeeper-jute artifacts are deployed to the central repository after the release is voted on and approved by the Apache ZooKeeper PMC:
https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/zookeeper/zookeeper
Java 8
If you are going to compile with Java 1.8, you should use a recent release at u211 or above.
Contributing
We always welcome new contributors to the project! See How to Contribute for details on how to submit patches as pull requests and other aspects of our contribution workflow.
*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the Apache ZooKeeper README section above
are relevant to that project's source code only.