_"look at this effing rainbow I just made for you"_
Noah is an application registry loosely based on[Apache ZooKeeper](http://zookeeper.apache.org)
Noah is an application registry inspired by[Apache ZooKeeper](http://zookeeper.apache.org)
What does that mean? From the ZooKeeper Home Page:
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Essentially Noah, is a port of those concepts into a stateless RESTful application.
## Blog Posts
It's probably worth reading the following blog posts before going any further. There seems to be some misunderstanding. Noah is not a replacement for ZK. It's a conceptual port. More than anything, it was an itch I needed to scratch:
-[On Noah - Part 1](http://blog.lusis.org/blog/2011/05/16/on-noah-part-1/)
-[On Noah - Part 2](http://blog.lusis.org/blog/2011/05/17/on-noah-part-2/)
-[On Noah - Part 3](http://blog.lusis.org/blog/2011/05/18/on-noah-part-3/)
-[On Noah - Part 4](http://blog.lusis.org/blog/2011/05/20/on-noah-part-4/)
Also the following post was where I sort of discussed it early on:
-[Ad-hoc configuration and Coordination](http://lusislog.blogspot.com/2011/03/ad-hoc-configuration-coordination-and.html)