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docs: add entries for alternator tags and arn
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Support for tagging and arn was added already, so the documentation
is properly extended.
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psarna committed Jan 29, 2020
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### Encryption at rest
* Supported natively by Scylla, but needs to be enabled by default.
### ARNs and tags
* Various features use ARN (Amazon Resource Names) which we don't support.
* Not yet supported: ListTagsOfResource, TagResource, UntagResource.
* ARN is generated for every alternator table
* Tagging can be used with the help of the following requests:
ListTagsOfResource, TagResource, UntagResource.
Tags are stored in a schema table (system\_schema.tables.extensions['tags']),
which in particular means that concurrent adding of tags for a single table
on more than a single node may result in a race, until Scylla schema agreement
is reimplemented to avoid them.
Also, during table creation, a 'Tags' parameter can be used
and it will be honored by alternator. Note however, that creating a table
and tagging it later are not atomic operations, so in case of failure it's possible
for first to succeed (and leave side effects in the form of a table) and for the second
one to fail, adding no tags to the table.
### Accounting and capping
* Not yet supported. Mainly for multi-tenant cloud use, we need to track
resource use of individual requests (the API should also optionally
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