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Baker Street vs etcd: What are the differences?
Developers describe Baker Street as "A simple client-side load balancer for microservices". Baker Street is an HAProxy-based client side load balancer that simplifies scaling, testing, and upgrading microservices. On the other hand, etcd is detailed as "A distributed consistent key-value store for shared configuration and service discovery". etcd is a distributed key value store that provides a reliable way to store data across a cluster of machines. It’s open-source and available on GitHub. etcd gracefully handles master elections during network partitions and will tolerate machine failure, including the master.
Baker Street and etcd can be primarily classified as "Open Source Service Discovery" tools.
Baker Street and etcd are both open source tools. It seems that etcd with 25.8K GitHub stars and 5.25K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Baker Street with 222 GitHub stars and 16 GitHub forks.
Pros of Baker Street
Pros of etcd
- Service discovery11
- Fault tolerant key value store6
- Secure2
- Bundled with coreos2
- Consol integration1
- Privilege Access Management1
- Open Source1