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add two kinds of proprietary grid use cases, edit text. 

[Imported from Trac: page UseCases, version 7]
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UseCases.md

@ -6,16 +6,18 @@ Use Cases
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|*name*|*number of nodes*|*administrative domains*|*node capacity*|*node availability*|*churn*|
|*friendnet*|2-10|many domains, but all trusted|mixed|mixed|low|
|*proprietary grid*|2-30|one domain|uniform|high|low|
|*proprietary grid -- 1x upload*|2-30|one domain|uniform|high|low|
|*proprietary grid -- p2p upload*|2-50000|one domain for servers, many for clients|uniform|high|low|
|*hivecache*|10-1000|one domain, but not as well controlled|somewhat uniform|high|low|
|*Allmydata plus customers*|10-10,000|many|mixed|mixed|medium|
|*global grid*|any|many|mixed|mixed|high|
* *friendnet*: a group of friends who want to share backup and file-sharing
* *proprietary grid*: a sysadmin, or Allmydata Inc. wants to backup data onto a set of servers
* *hivecache*: a sysadmin wants to backup data onto hundreds of employee workstations
* *Allmydata plus customers*: Allmydata, Inc. and its customers operating a storage grid including the customer's computers
* *global grid*: a large, diverse ecosystem of people and organizations who want a storage grid with extremely high reliability and availability
* *friendnet*: A group of friends want to share backup and files.
* *proprietary grid -- 1x upload*: A sysadmin, or Allmydata Inc. wants to backup data onto a set of servers. The data is uploaded to the servers over a streaming protocol such as HTTP (using the Web API).
* *proprietary grid -- p2p upload*: A sysadmin, or Allmydata Inc. wants to backup data onto a set of servers. The data is uploaded to the servers over the Tahoe distributed upload protocol.
* *hivecache*: A sysadmin wants to backup data onto hundreds of employee workstations.
* *Allmydata plus customers*: Allmydata, Inc. and its customers share a storage grid including the customer's computers.
* *global grid*: A large, diverse ecosystem of people and organizations who want a storage grid with extremely high reliability and availability.