No. Thrift is just an RPC mechanism. Whether RRDNS, software or
hardware load balancing, or client-based failover like Gary describes
is best is not a one-size-fits-all answer.
2010/2/1 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@corp.aol.com>:
> is it worth adding this feature to the standard java client?
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Gary Dusbabek <gdusba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> One approach is to discover what other nodes there are before any of
>> them fail. Then when you detect failure, you can connect to a
>> different node that is (hopefully) still responding.
>>
>> There is an API call that allows you get get a list of all the nodes:
>> client.get_string_property("token map"), which returns a JSON list of
>> the node ring.
>>
>> I hope that helps.
>>
>> Gary.
>>
>> 2010/2/1 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@gmail.com>:
>>> The cassandra client (thift client) is started up with the host:post
>>> of a single cassandra node.
>>>
>>> * What happens if that node fails?
>>> * Does it mean that all the operations go through the same node?
>>>
>>> --Noble
>>>
>>
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