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@@ -63,11 +63,14 @@ A multi-site configuration requires at least two Ceph storage clusters,
preferably given a distinct cluster name. At least two Ceph object
gateway instances, one for each Ceph storage cluster.
-This guide assumes at least two Ceph storage clusters in geographically
+This guide assumes at least two Ceph storage clusters are in geographically
separate locations; however, the configuration can work on the same
site. This guide also assumes two Ceph object gateway servers named
``rgw1`` and ``rgw2``.
+.. important:: Running a single Ceph storage cluster is NOT recommended unless you have
+ low latency WAN connections.
+
A multi-site configuration requires a master zone group and a master
zone. Additionally, each zone group requires a master zone. Zone groups
may have one or more secondary or non-master zones.