[Swift-devel] Re: replication vs site score

[Ioan Raicu]

I meant what Ian said.

Mihael Hategan wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 10:36 -0700, Ioan Raicu wrote:
>   
>> Yes, that is all I was arguing for as well... that dynamic provisioning 
>> cannot substitute static provisioning in some cases.
>>     
>
> There's a big difference between Ian's statement and yours. Being able
> to do have dynamic workers that can make use of static allocations is
> not the same as not being able to have dynamic workers in some cases.
>
> I think you do actually mean what Ian says. It wasn't apparent though.
>
>   
>> Ioan
>>
>> Ian Foster wrote:
>>     
>>> Mihael:
>>>
>>> Ioan (and I) are just saying, I think, that there are situations in 
>>> which people want to work with (or in some cases, need to work with) a 
>>> static allocation.
>>>
>>> No-one is arguing that this will always be the case, or even should 
>>> mostly be the case. Just sometimes.
>>>
>>> Ian,
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>
>
>   

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