Well, if you’re being smart - do please tell us how Raft solves the problem of online faulty node replacement: how how does it re-sync the current, up-to-date state to the new node, how does it make sure that when one of the nodes fails - that all of the clients do not overwhelm the rest of the system.
As far as Google went with their paper; they were incredibly correct by saying that actually implementing a distributed system is hard because of the failure modes; rather than the success modes of the running system.
As far as Google went with their paper; they were incredibly correct by saying that actually implementing a distributed system is hard because of the failure modes; rather than the success modes of the running system.