Can you please simplify the bold part? What does "more closely" mean?
"That is the theory. The practice is that to function at all, current distributed systems count on a number of specific servers being up. As a result, some of them have an availability more closely related to the Boolean and of the components than to the Boolean OR."
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Are you sure you don't mean this?
"As a result, some of them have an availability more closely related to the Boolean AND of the components than to the Boolean OR."
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