From 6717a0b68c164926c13a7d0c540c59fdc51f33d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harshavardhana Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 18:31:48 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add consistency guarantees --- docs/distributed/README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/distributed/README.md b/docs/distributed/README.md index a76002f24..2b5189be3 100644 --- a/docs/distributed/README.md +++ b/docs/distributed/README.md @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ As with Minio in stand-alone mode, distributed Minio has a per tenant limit of m Note that with distributed Minio you can play around with the number of nodes and drives as long as the limits are adhered to. For example, you can have 2 nodes with 4 drives each, 4 nodes with 4 drives each, 8 nodes with 2 drives each, and so on. +### Consistency Guarantees + +Minio follows strict **read-after-write** consistency model for all i/o operations both in distributed and standalone modes. + # Get started If you're aware of stand-alone Minio set up, the process remains largely the same, as the Minio server automatically switches to stand-alone or distributed mode, depending on the command line parameters.