On Thu, 28 Nov 2013 05:24:35 +0000
"Shao, Minglong" <minglong.s...@netapp.com> wrote:

>   1.  Proxy server sends three requests to three object servers.
>   2.  One object server writes the object successfully, sends an update to 
> the container DB and an “OK” reply to the proxy server. But the other two 
> fail, so they send “failed” to the proxy server.
>   3.  The proxy server sends back “failed” to the client because it doesn’t 
> meet the quorum. But the container DB still gets the update to insert an 
> entry of this object.

In addition to Sam's answer, the eventual consistency will be restored
even if we're out of quorum. Only needs 1 object replica surviving.
Note that the client receives a 5xx in such case, but object survives
and its container record does too.

-- Pete

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