Storage Node Vs Compute Node

Nodes are two types. Those are compute and storage. The compute node process business logic whereas the storage node stores the data.

Compute Node

• A computer (machine) where you can execute actual business logic.
• The two parameters it might have are RAM and CPU.

Storage Node

• Stores the processing-data where your file system resides
• Compute and storage nodes you can find at one location.
• It designates block storage.

References

• Node.js in action