Handling critical sections in distributed systems can be complex, especially when multiple instances might update the same database. Implementing distributed locking ensures that only one instance performs a critical operation at any given time. Using Redis, both single-instance and Redlock algorithms provide solutions, although they come with their own challenges, such as handling failover in master-replica setups.

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