doc/start: improve MDS explanation

Remove a prolix "on behalf of" and streamline some sentences explaining
the benefits of MDS.

Signed-off-by: Zac Dover <zac.dover@proton.me>
(cherry picked from commit 2da1812a1de7e32395cb95c2e0ebeea689c1b810)

diff --git a/doc/start/intro.rst b/doc/start/intro.rst
index 9881a7205487c48fb5ceb6f928067b6bd6a1c781..c67b9a23ba87dfa2c1aa8fc44bcb7eeb69aeef8a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/start/intro.rst
+++ b/doc/start/intro.rst
@@ -51,11 +51,10 @@ The Ceph Metadata Server is necessary to run Ceph File System clients.
   heartbeat. At least three Ceph OSDs are normally required for 
   redundancy and high availability.
 
-- **MDSs**: A :term:`Ceph Metadata Server` (MDS, ``ceph-mds``) stores
-  metadata on behalf of the :term:`Ceph File System` (i.e., Ceph Block
-  Devices and Ceph Object Storage do not use MDS). Ceph Metadata
-  Servers allow POSIX file system users to execute basic commands (like
-  ``ls``, ``find``, etc.) without placing an enormous burden on the
+- **MDSs**: A :term:`Ceph Metadata Server` (MDS, ``ceph-mds``) stores metadata
+  for the :term:`Ceph File System`. Ceph Block Devices and Ceph Object Storage
+  do not use MDS. Ceph Metadata Servers allow POSIX-file-system users to run
+  basic commands (like ``ls``, ``find``, etc.) without placing a burden on the
   Ceph Storage Cluster.
 
 Ceph stores data as objects within logical storage pools. Using the