Scalability Terminology: Farms, Clones, Partitions, Packs, RACS and RAPS

Bill Devlin, Jim Gray, Bill Laing +1

Defines a vocabulary for scaleable systems: Geoplexes, Farms, Clones, RACS, RAPS, clones, partitions, and packs and dicusses the design tradeoffs of using clones, partitons, and pa…