| name | discover-distributed |
| description | Automatically discover distributed systems and realtime communication skills when working with consensus, CRDTs, replication, WebSocket, SSE, pub/sub, or event-driven architectures |
| license | MIT |
| metadata | {"author":"rand","version":"4.0"} |
| compatibility | {"claude-code":">=1.0.0"} |
Distributed Systems & Realtime Skills Discovery
When This Skill Activates
- Consensus algorithms (RAFT, Paxos)
- CAP theorem, consistency models
- CRDTs and eventual consistency
- Vector clocks, logical clocks, causality
- Replication, partitioning, sharding
- Distributed locks and leader election
- Gossip protocols, probabilistic data structures
- WebSockets, Server-Sent Events, streaming
- Pub/sub, push notifications, live updates
Available Skills (21 total)
Distributed Systems (17 skills)
- cap-theorem - CAP theorem, consistency vs availability trade-offs
- consensus-raft - RAFT consensus, leader election, log replication
- consensus-paxos - Paxos consensus, Basic/Multi-Paxos
- crdt-fundamentals - Conflict-free Replicated Data Types basics
- crdt-types - Specific CRDT implementations (LWW, OR-Set, RGA)
- dotted-version-vectors - Compact causality, sibling management
- interval-tree-clocks - Dynamic causality, fork/join
- vector-clocks - Causality tracking, happens-before
- logical-clocks - Lamport clocks, logical time
- eventual-consistency - Consistency levels, quorums, BASE
- conflict-resolution - LWW, multi-value, semantic resolution
- replication-strategies - Primary-backup, multi-primary, chain, quorum
- partitioning-sharding - Hash/range/consistent hashing, rebalancing
- distributed-locks - Redlock, ZooKeeper locks, fencing tokens
- leader-election - Bully, ring, consensus-based election
- gossip-protocols - Epidemic protocols, failure detection
- probabilistic-data-structures - Bloom filters, HyperLogLog, Count-Min Sketch
Realtime (4 skills)
- websocket-implementation - WebSocket connections, protocols, scaling
- server-sent-events - SSE for server-to-client streaming
- pubsub-patterns - Publish/subscribe architectures
- realtime-sync - Real-time data synchronization
Load Full Category Details
Read ../distributed-systems/INDEX.md
Read ../realtime/INDEX.md
Progressive Loading
- Level 1: This gateway loads automatically (~60 lines)
- Level 2: Load category INDEX.md for full skill listings
- Level 3: Load specific skills as needed
