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Liang Xie commented on HDFS-6450:
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bq. I think in the short term, applications will have to turn on
non-positional hedged reads explicitly, and accept some small loss in
throughput for a major reduction in long-tail latency.
yes, it's a trade-off :)
> Support non-positional hedged reads in HDFS
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> Key: HDFS-6450
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6450
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Affects Versions: 2.4.0
> Reporter: Colin Patrick McCabe
> Assignee: Liang Xie
> Attachments: HDFS-6450-like-pread.txt
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> HDFS-5776 added support for hedged positional reads. We should also support
> hedged non-position reads (aka regular reads).
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