From 0a7c87eebfa2541e02b1286ac2d6db5bc9da1d15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sai Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:02:59 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] renamed "efficiency" with "efficacy" Closes-Bug:#1558468 Change-Id: Iaf5f113b0aeb02904e76e7d1e729a93df3554275 --- doc/source/glossary.rst | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/source/glossary.rst b/doc/source/glossary.rst index a3c069bcf..84da166e0 100644 --- a/doc/source/glossary.rst +++ b/doc/source/glossary.rst @@ -213,27 +213,27 @@ Here are some examples of It can be any of the `the official list of available resource types defined in OpenStack for HEAT `_. -.. _efficiency_definition: +.. _efficacy_definition: -Optimization Efficiency -======================= +Optimization Efficacy +===================== -The :ref:`Optimization Efficiency ` is the objective +The :ref:`Optimization Efficacy ` is the objective measure of how much of the :ref:`Goal ` has been achieved in respect with constraints and :ref:`SLAs ` defined by the :ref:`Customer `. -The way efficiency is evaluated will depend on the +The way efficacy is evaluated will depend on the :ref:`Goal ` to achieve. -Of course, the efficiency will be relevant only as long as the +Of course, the efficacy will be relevant only as long as the :ref:`Action Plan ` is relevant (i.e., the current state of the :ref:`Cluster ` has not changed in a way that a new :ref:`Audit ` would need to be launched). For example, if the :ref:`Goal ` is to lower the energy -consumption, the :ref:`Efficiency ` will be computed +consumption, the :ref:`Efficacy ` will be computed using several indicators (KPIs): - the percentage of energy gain (which must be the highest possible) @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ using several indicators (KPIs): All those indicators (KPIs) are computed within a given timeframe, which is the time taken to execute the whole :ref:`Action Plan `. -The efficiency also enables the :ref:`Administrator ` +The efficacy also enables the :ref:`Administrator ` to objectively compare different :ref:`Strategies ` for the same goal and same workload of the :ref:`Cluster `.