From c409ee89f6cc35a42e2a327558400474a8a85379 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Quentin Dufour Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:35:50 +0100 Subject: Fix some typos --- doc/book/src/intro.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/book/src/intro.md b/doc/book/src/intro.md index 0a7c5488..82d543b8 100644 --- a/doc/book/src/intro.md +++ b/doc/book/src/intro.md @@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ Garage is a lightweight geo-distributed data store. It comes from the observation that despite numerous object stores many people have broken data management policies (backup/replication on a single site or none at all). -To promote better data management policies, with focused on the following desirable properties: +To promote better data management policies, we focused on the following desirable properties: - - **Self-contained & lightweight**: works everywhere and integrates well in existing environments to target hyperconverged infrastructures - - **Highly resilient**: highly resilient to network failures, network latency, disk failures, sysadmin failures - - **Simple**: simple to understand, simple to operate, simple to debug + - **Self-contained & lightweight**: works everywhere and integrates well in existing environments to target hyperconverged infrastructures. + - **Highly resilient**: highly resilient to network failures, network latency, disk failures, sysadmin failures. + - **Simple**: simple to understand, simple to operate, simple to debug. - **Internet enabled**: made for multi-sites (eg. datacenter, offices, etc.) interconnected through a regular internet connection. We also noted that the pursuit of some other goals are detrimental to our initial goals. -The following have been identified has non-goals, if it matters to you, you should not use Garage: +The following has been identified has non-goals, if these points matter to you, you should not use Garage: - **Extreme performances**: high performances constrain a lot the design and the infrastructure; we seek performances through minimalism only. - **Feature extensiveness**: complete implementation of the S3 API or any other API to make garage a drop-in replacement is not targeted as it could lead to decisions impacting our desirable properties. @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ The following have been identified has non-goals, if it matters to you, you shou Garage speaks (or will speak) the following protocols: - [S3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/Welcome.html) - *SUPPORTED* - Enable applications to store large blobs such as pictures, video, images, documents, etc. S3 is versatile enough to also be used to publish a static website. - - [IMAP](https://github.com/go-pluto/pluto) - *PLANNED* - email storage is quite complex to get good oerformances. + - [IMAP](https://github.com/go-pluto/pluto) - *PLANNED* - email storage is quite complex to get good performances. To keep performances optimals, most imap servers only support on-disk storage. We plan to add logic to Garage to make it a viable solution for email storage. - *More to come* -- cgit v1.2.3