Definitions

1. noun

A fanout is a data replication technique where a single message or stream is split and forwarded to multiple destinations, often used in distributed systems.

“The system uses fanout to distribute the load across multiple servers.”

2. verb

To fan out means to spread or distribute something, such as data or objects, over a wide area or to multiple destinations.

“The company will fan out its marketing campaign to reach a wider audience.”

3. verb

To fan out also means to expand or broaden the scope of something, such as a project or an idea.

“The team will fan out the project to include more features and functionalities.”