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diff --git a/streaming/README.md b/streaming/README.md index 4e0eb801a2..1e10592b5e 100644 --- a/streaming/README.md +++ b/streaming/README.md @@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ description: "Replicate and mirror Netdata's metrics through real-time streaming custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/streaming/README.md sidebar_label: "Streaming and replication" learn_status: "Published" -learn_topic_type: "References" -learn_rel_path: "References" +learn_rel_path: "Configuration" --> +# Streaming and replication Each Netdata node is able to replicate/mirror its database to another Netdata node, by streaming the collected -metrics in real-time. This is quite different to [data archiving to third party time-series -databases](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/exporting/README.md). +metrics in real-time. This is quite different to +[data archiving to third party time-series databases](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/exporting/README.md). The nodes that send metrics are called **child** nodes, and the nodes that receive metrics are called **parent** nodes. There are also **proxy** nodes, which collect metrics from a child and sends it to a parent. |