Hi Rik, There is a load balancing capability currently being worked on in https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-1198 -- that feature is currently under development.
Mike On Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Rik Schneider wrote: > We are looking to use Flume-NG to handle log aggregation and data > transformation. Because of the amount and importance of the log data we know > that we will need more than a couple agents in the layer between the log > source (web servers) and the final sink (Cassandra DB). > > I'm working on sorting out the configurations. It looks like my options for > balancing the load are to use (and manage) multiple static configurations, > each pointing at a different middle agent, or some sort of Round Robin DNS. > > Has anyone solved this in another way or have the experience to say one of > the above is better? > > Thanks in advance, > Rik > > >
