[Info-vax] Distributed Applications, Hashgraph, Automation

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <mailman.1.1518663581.18116.info-vax_rbnsn.com at rbnsn.com>,
"Kerry Main" <kemain.nospam at gmail.com> writes: 

> Regardless of the OS platform, there is really only 2 types of
> clustering architectures:
> 
> 1. Shared disk (OpenVMS, Linux/GFS ,z/OS, others)
> 2. Shared nothing (OpenVMS, Linux. Windows, *NIX, Non-Stop, others)

Shared disk and shared nothing.

> I like the analogy that compares the shared nothing model (Windows,
> Linux, OpenVMS) to a dragster and the shared everything model
> (Linux/GFS, OpenVMS, Z/OS) to a Ferrari.  In a quarter mile race on a
> track, the dragster will win hands down every time. In a race on normal
> streets, the Ferrari will win every time.

Shared everything and shared nothing.