Read regions vs multi-region writes vs manual and automatic failover

This sheet compares Add read regions, Multi-region writes, Manual failover, Automatic failover.

CriterionAdd read regionsMulti-region writesManual failoverAutomatic failover
SolvesRead latency for distant usersWrite latency from distributed app serversPlanned, admin-timed write-region switchUnplanned regional outage recovery

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