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diff --git a/doc/administration/redis/replication_and_failover.md b/doc/administration/redis/replication_and_failover.md index ca041adb1d8..72a52ba0a1f 100644 --- a/doc/administration/redis/replication_and_failover.md +++ b/doc/administration/redis/replication_and_failover.md @@ -124,9 +124,9 @@ each other over the network. ### Sentinel setup overview Sentinels watch both other Sentinels and Redis nodes. Whenever a Sentinel -detects that a Redis node is not responding, it will announce that to the -other Sentinels. They have to reach the **quorum**, that is the minimum amount -of Sentinels that agrees a node is down, in order to be able to start a failover. +detects that a Redis node isn't responding, it announces the node's status to +the other Sentinels. The Sentinels have to reach a _quorum_ (the minimum amount +of Sentinels agreeing a node is down) to be able to start a failover. Whenever the **quorum** is met, the **majority** of all known Sentinel nodes need to be available and reachable, so that they can elect the Sentinel **leader** |