When the cluster starts, each package starts as shown in Figure 16.

Figure 16 Rotating Standby Configuration before Failover

If a failure occurs, any package would fail over to the node containing fewest running packages, as in Figure 17, which shows a failure on node 2:

Figure 17 Rotating Standby Configuration after Failover

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