s an evidence of liveness. If one or more peers don’t receive <strong>heartbeats</strong> updates
during a set period of time, they will elect a new leader.</p>
<p>In the worst case scenario of a network partition, there will be more than one
active leader for organization to guarantee resiliency and availability to allow
an organization’s peers to continue making progress. After the network partition
has been healed, one of the leaders will relinquish its leadership. In
a steady state with no network p