Improve description of read/write traffic scalability

Greg Smith, after a suggestion of James Bruce
15 years ago · 5614857096
parent 155743ad31
commit 5614857096
1 changed files with 4 additions and 3 deletions
--- a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml
@ -188,9 +188,10 @@ protocol to make nodes agree on a serializable transactional order.
    <para>
     With statement-based replication middleware, a program intercepts
     every SQL query and sends it to one or all servers.  Each server
-     operates independently.  Read-write queries are sent to all servers,
-     while read-only queries can be sent to just one server, allowing
-     the read workload to be distributed.
+     operates independently.  Read-write queries must be sent to all servers,
+     so that every server receives any changes.  But read-only queries can be
+     sent to just one server, allowing the read workload to be distributed
+     among them.
    </para>

    <para>