Anyone, please?

On Monday, March 31, 2014 11:11:56 AM UTC-7, Jing Liu wrote:
>
> Hi ES team,
>
> When split-brain occurs, I found following behaviors on ES during the 
> merge between A and B (i.e., a group of nodes with master A or B):
> Assume we don't know when the split-brain happens and both node groups 
> have updated their data to some extends:
> - If A and B have exclusive data separately, all data will be merged 
> successfully
> - If A and B have the same record id but different record value (due to 
> update), ES cannot merge the data and the system is hanging there (aka. 
> split-brain effect)
>
> For the 2nd case, is it possible to add a customized merging strategy in 
> ES? Say, *if having the same record id but different record value, we 
> take the record with the latest timestamp*. 
> By this means, I believe we will have less impact from split-brain. Can we 
> do that? Or will it be added to ES roadmap. 
>
> Thanks,
> Jing   
>
>

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