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This section covers some of the internals of Consul, such as the architecture, consensus and gossip protocols, and security model.
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# Consul Internals
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This section covers some of the internals of Consul, such as the architecture,
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consensus and gossip protocols, and security model.
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-> **Note:** Knowing about the internals of Consul is not necessary to successfully
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use it. We document it here to be completely transparent about how Consul works.
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