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Re:How FoundationDB works and why it works by diogenes4 on Monday September 18, 2023 @03:05AM (#37553171)
Is availability not an aspect of performance?

But of course, hence why i referenced multidc transactions.

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Re:How FoundationDB works and why it works by rapsey on Monday September 18, 2023 @03:11AM (#37553220)
> Is availability not an aspect of performance?

Not to my understanding. Can you elaborate?

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Re:How FoundationDB works and why it works by diogenes4 on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @04:49PM (#37576345)
Well, an unavailable service has trivially (perfectly) bad performance. I'm not sure how you'd conceive of performance to exclude availability, or what that conception would give us.
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