HI, depends on the architecture on flume(OG), atm we work on the next tier of flume, flumeNG.
- Alex -- Alexander Lorenz http://mapredit.blogspot.com On Apr 4, 2012, at 5:25 AM, xzer wrote: > Hi, > > I am evaluating a log system solution and then I found Flume. I have a > question and have searched on web but I didn't find any discussion > about it. > > My question is why Flume use an algorithm as "more than half" on > fault-tolerant in distributed mode. I think at almost time it is > feasible that there is only one server living (or two, dependent on > the tolerance) but not a rate of 50%. I know I could fix this problem > by myself since I want it, but I want to know whether there are some > real reasons that we have to use a rate over 50% instead of a fixed > count of living servers? > > Best Regards > xzer