Re: [PATCH 00/15] drbd: a block device for HA clusters

[Al Boldi]

James Bottomley wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 17:15 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > Philipp Reisner wrote:
> > > Short Description
> > >
> > >   DRBD is a shared-nothing, synchronously replicated block device.
> >
> > What do you mean by "shared-nothing"?
>
> If you actually type "shared nothing" into google, the first hit will be
> the wikipedia article describing this.

Sure, but the point here is to choose a description that is clear and 
self-explanatory, and "shared-nothing" is neither clear nor self-explanatory.


Thanks!

--
Al

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