From b5a387a34c719b4a33009742bc0badd288339080 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SiefSeif Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:37:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Fix inaccuracies in replication explanation --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c00565f..8e6908d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1303,9 +1303,9 @@ Both masters serve reads/writes and coordinate with each other. If either master ## Synchronous vs Asynchronous replication -The primary difference between synchronous and asynchronous replication is how the data is written to the replica. In synchronous replication, data is written to primary storage and the replica simultaneously. As such, the primary copy and the replica should always remain synchronized. +The primary difference between synchronous and asynchronous replication is how the data is written to the replica. In asynchronous replication, data is written to primary storage and the replica simultaneously. As such, the primary copy and the replica should always remain synchronized. -In contrast, asynchronous replication copies the data to the replica after the data is already written to the primary storage. Although the replication process may occur in near-real-time, it is more common for replication to occur on a scheduled basis and it is more cost-effective. +In contrast, synchronous replication copies the data to the replica after the data is already written to the primary storage. Although the replication process may occur in near-real-time, it is more common for replication to occur on a scheduled basis and it is more cost-effective. # Indexes From 7e12774661f125e0fd4cddd5e6661503efabee9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SiefSeif Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:39:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README for clarity on replication types Clarified the explanation of synchronous and asynchronous replication in the README. --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8e6908d..5d60401 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1303,9 +1303,9 @@ Both masters serve reads/writes and coordinate with each other. If either master ## Synchronous vs Asynchronous replication -The primary difference between synchronous and asynchronous replication is how the data is written to the replica. In asynchronous replication, data is written to primary storage and the replica simultaneously. As such, the primary copy and the replica should always remain synchronized. +The primary difference between synchronous and asynchronous replication is how the data is written to the replica. In asynchronous replication, data is written to primary storage and the replica simultaneously. -In contrast, synchronous replication copies the data to the replica after the data is already written to the primary storage. Although the replication process may occur in near-real-time, it is more common for replication to occur on a scheduled basis and it is more cost-effective. +In contrast, synchronous replication copies the data to the replica after the data is already written to the primary storage. Although the replication process may occur in near-real-time, it is more common for replication to occur on a scheduled basis and it is more cost-effective. As such, the primary copy and the replica should always remain synchronized. # Indexes