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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-11-22 18:15:34 +0000
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-11-22 18:15:34 +0000
commit2a55984162985c012ea9e26d20e88f2568d995d2 (patch)
treeae0ce1a2071ee5f292d449823db9886f93fa3407
parentb035722f2994f085bdbf74e66e2f8045ad9ca816 (diff)
downloadpostgresql-2a55984162985c012ea9e26d20e88f2568d995d2.tar.gz
More HA wording improvements.
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml17
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml
index bfedcb8c04..c2ea6a6d64 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml,v 1.13 2006/11/22 18:14:26 momjian Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml,v 1.14 2006/11/22 18:15:34 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="high-availability">
<title>High Availability and Load Balancing</title>
@@ -226,7 +226,6 @@ protocol to make nodes agree on a serializable transactional order.
server works independently, and periodically communicates with
the other servers to identify conflicting transactions. The
conflicts can be resolved by users or conflict resolution rules.
- rules.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -252,12 +251,14 @@ protocol to make nodes agree on a serializable transactional order.
<listitem>
<para>
- Many of the above solutions allow multiple servers handle multiple sessions, but none allow a single query to use
-multiple server to complete fas to This allows multiple servers to work concurrently on a single
- query. One possible way this could work is for the data to be
- split among servers and for each server to execute its part of
- the query and results sent to a central server to be combined
- and returned to the user. Pgpool-II has this capability.
+ Many of the above solutions allow multiple servers to handle
+ multiple queries, but none allow a single query to use multiple
+ servers to complete faster. This solution allows multiple
+ servers to work concurrently on a single query. This is usually
+ accomplished by splitting the data among servers and having
+ each server execute its part of the query and return results
+ to a central server where they are combined and returned to
+ the user. Pgpool-II has this capability.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>