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See the [Atlas integration guide](/docs/guides/atlas.html) for more details.
# Q: Does Consul rely on UDP Broadcast or Multicast?
## Q: Does Consul rely on UDP Broadcast or Multicast?
Consul uses the [Serf](https://serfdom.io) gossip protocol, which only
uses UDP unicast. Broadcast and Multicast are rarely available in a multi-tenant
Consul uses the [Serf](https://serfdom.io) gossip protocol which relies on
TCP and UDP unicast. Broadcast and Multicast are rarely available in a multi-tenant
or cloud network environment. For that reason, Consul and Serf were both
designed to avoid any dependence on those capabilities.