A reader reported that "network database system" made it sound like OVSDB was specialized for databases about networks. It's not, it's just accessible over the network.
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> --- Documentation/ref/ovsdb.7.rst | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/ref/ovsdb.7.rst b/Documentation/ref/ovsdb.7.rst index dc5745f8c85a..bcdcd717aebd 100644 --- a/Documentation/ref/ovsdb.7.rst +++ b/Documentation/ref/ovsdb.7.rst @@ -30,12 +30,11 @@ ovsdb Description =========== -OVSDB, the Open vSwitch Database, is a network database system. Schemas in -OVSDB specify the tables in a database and their columns' types and can -include data, uniqueness, and referential integrity constraints. OVSDB -offers atomic, consistent, isolated, durable transactions. RFC 7047 -specifies the JSON-RPC based protocol that OVSDB clients and servers use to -communicate. +OVSDB, the Open vSwitch Database, is a network-accessible database system. +Schemas in OVSDB specify the tables in a database and their columns' types and +can include data, uniqueness, and referential integrity constraints. OVSDB +offers atomic, consistent, isolated, durable transactions. RFC 7047 specifies +the JSON-RPC based protocol that OVSDB clients and servers use to communicate. The OVSDB protocol is well suited for state synchronization because it allows each client to monitor the contents of a whole database or a subset -- 2.16.1 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
