Introduction

etcd Overview

etcd is an open source, distributed, consistent key-value store for shared configuration, service discovery, and scheduler coordination of distributed systems or clusters of machines. etcd facilitates secure automatic updates, coordinates work being scheduled to hosts, and assists in the setup of overlay networking for containers.

Programming language: Go

Brief description: Used for shared configuration, service discovery, and scheduler coordination.

Recommended Software Version

etcd 3.1.20

This document describes two installation methods: installing etcd with an RPM package obtained from a mirror site and installing etcd by source code compilation.