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The Chubby Lock Service is a distributed lock manager created and in use by Google. It is not distributed or in use outside of the company, and it is not directly exposed to end users. It is used by a number of Google products and services, including BigTable. It is meant for coarse-grained locks.

External links

• The Chubby Lock Service for Loosely-Coupled Distributed Systems