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--- rembrandt:tom_s_rrd_notes [2008/09/05 11:00] – tomgee
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-===== Tom's RRd Notes =====
+===== Tom's RRD Notes =====
 This is an informal collection of notes to help me understand an RRD database.
 ==== Definition ====
-An RRD database is a circular database whose size is predetermined at creation. RRD database has a set of commands to add new data, fetch data and graph data from the database. The data base expects a time series of data. Each value is saved with a timestamp.
+An RRD database is a circular database whose size is predetermined at creation. The RRD database tool has a set of commands to add new data, fetch data and graph data from the database. The data base expects a time series sequence of data. Each value is saved with a time stamp.