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| Term | Definition | Scope | Discouraged synonyms |
|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------------------------------|
-| Node | An individual server that runs GitLab either with a specific role or as a whole (e.g. a Rails application node). In a cloud context this can be a specific machine type. | GitLab | instance, server |
+| Node | An individual server that runs GitLab either with a specific role or as a whole (for example a Rails application node). In a cloud context this can be a specific machine type. | GitLab | instance, server |
| Site | One or a collection of nodes running a single GitLab application. A site can be single-node or multi-node. | GitLab | deployment, installation instance |
| Single-node site | A specific configuration of GitLab that uses exactly one node. | GitLab | single-server, single-instance
| Multi-node site | A specific configuration of GitLab that uses more than one node. | GitLab | multi-server, multi-instance, high availability |
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| Reference architecture(s) | A [specified configuration of GitLab for a number of users](../reference_architectures/index.md), possibly including multiple nodes and multiple sites. | GitLab | |
| Promoting | Changing the role of a site from secondary to primary. | Geo-specific | |
| Demoting | Changing the role of a site from primary to secondary. | Geo-specific | |
-| Failover | The entire process that shifts users from a primary Site to a secondary site. This includes promoting a secondary, but contains other parts as well e.g. scheduling maintenance. | Geo-specific | |
+| Failover | The entire process that shifts users from a primary Site to a secondary site. This includes promoting a secondary, but contains other parts as well. For example, scheduling maintenance. | Geo-specific | |
## Examples