Cool - thanks to all for the replies. I believe I have what I need now. Philip
On Aug 25, 2012, at 12:17 AM, Guillermo Winkler <gwink...@inconcertcc.com> wrote: > Hi Philip, > > From http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureOverview > > Quorum write: blocks until quorum is reached > > By my understanding if you _did_ a quorum write it means it successfully > completed. > > Guille > > > I *think* we're saying the same thing here. The addition of the word > "successful" (or something more suitable) would make the documentation more > precise, not less.