On 31 Jan 2014, at 11:59, Sanne Grinovero <sa...@infinispan.org> wrote:

> Generally I like the systems designed with SYNC_DIST + async shared 
> cachestore.
> 
> It's probably the best setup we can offer:
> - you need a shared cachestore for persistence consistency
> - using SYNC distribution to other replicas provides a fairly decent 
> resilience
> - if your cachestore needs to be updated in sync, your write
> performance will be limited by the cachestore performance: this
> prevents you to use Infinispan to buffer, absorbing write spikes, and
> reducing write latency

Ok, this a limitation of my approach. 

For such scenarios, you could maybe leave the async store option around, with a 
note on when the future completes based on this option. 

> But I agree we should investigate on removing duplicate
> "asynchronizations" where they are not needed, there might be some
> opportunities to remove thread switching and blocking.
> 
> 
> On 31 January 2014 10:48, Tristan Tarrant <ttarr...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Couldn't this be handled higher up in our implementatoin then ?
>> 
>> If I enable an async mode, all puts / gets become putAsync/getAsync
>> transparently to both the application and to the state transfer.
>> 
>> Tristan
>> 
>> On 01/31/2014 08:32 AM, Dennis Reed wrote:
>>> It would be a loss of functionality.
>>> 
>>> As a common example, the AS web session replication cache is configured
>>> for ASYNC by default, for performance reasons.
>>> But it can be changed to SYNC to guarantee that when the request
>>> finishes that the session was replicated.
>>> 
>>> That wouldn't be possible if you could no longer switch between
>>> ASYNC/SYNC with just a configuration change.
>>> 
>>> -Dennis
>>> 
>>> On 01/31/2014 01:08 AM, Galder Zamarreño wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> The following came to my mind yesterday: I think we should ditch ASYNC 
>>>> modes for DIST/REPL/INV and our async cache store functionality.
>>>> 
>>>> Instead, whoever wants to store something asyncronously should use 
>>>> asynchronous methods, i.e. call putAsync. So, this would mean that when 
>>>> you call put(), it's always sync. This would reduce the complexity and 
>>>> configuration of our code base, without affecting our functionality, and 
>>>> it would make things more logical IMO.
>>>> 
>>>> WDYT?
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> --
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>>>> twitter.com/galderz
>>>> 
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>>>> 
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