Subject: Re: Add A Glossary
To: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>, =?UTF-8?Q?J=c3=bcrgen_Purtz?=
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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
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Date: Tue, 19 May 2020 13:25:07 +0200
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On 2020-05-19 08:17, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> The term "cluster" is unfortunate, because to most people it suggests a group of
> machines, so the term "instance" is better, but that ship has sailed long ago.

I don't see what would stop us from renaming some things, with some care.

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