Scalability Terminology: Farms, Clones, Partitions, Packs, RACS and RAPS
Bill Devlin, Jim Gray, Bill Laing, George Spix·1999-12-18·via cs.DC updates on arXiv.org
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 packs.