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Broker pattern

The broker pattern is an architectural pattern that can be used to structure distributed software systems with decoupled components that interact by remote procedure calls. A broker component is responsible for coordinating communication, such as forwarding requests, as well as transmitting results and exceptions.

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The broker pattern is an architectural pattern that can be used to structure distributed software systems with decoupled components that interact by remote procedure calls. A broker component is responsible for coordinating communication, such as forwarding requests, as well as transmitting results and exceptions.

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  3. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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