Merge "fix partitioning documentation"

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Zuul 2018-01-30 19:17:26 +00:00 committed by Gerrit Code Review
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@ -29,10 +29,9 @@ LOG = log.getLogger(__name__)
OPTS = [
cfg.StrOpt('backend_url',
help='The backend URL to use for distributed coordination. If '
'left empty, per-deployment central agent and per-host '
'compute agent won\'t do workload '
'left empty, alarm evaluation won\'t do workload '
'partitioning and will only function correctly if a '
'single instance of that service is running.'),
'single instance of the service is running.'),
cfg.FloatOpt('heartbeat',
default=1.0,
help='Number of seconds between heartbeats for distributed '

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@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ intended primarily for testing purposes.
Workload partitioning
---------------------
The alarm evaluation process uses the same mechanism for workload
partitioning as the central and compute agents. The
The alarm evaluation process can be scaled horizontally but requires
workload partitioning to function correctly. The
`Tooz <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/tooz>`_ library provides the
coordination within the groups of service instances. For further
information about this approach, see the `high availability guide