Thank you, Scott. 

It didn't make any sense to me either but I wanted to have another opinion 
or basically know, if there was any situation where you'd want one cluster 
for one record [?!?]

Tx,
Mihai

On Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 2:14:51 PM UTC+3, scott molinari wrote:
>
> I think of clusters and classes like this. 
>
> A class is only a logic container for data. The cluster, however, is a 
> logical location for the data. (Someone from ODB correct me, if my thinking 
> is wrong).
>
> It makes no sense whatsoever to have a cluster per instance/record. 
> Though, I am also not completely certain what you mean with the instance 
> part. 
>
> In the end, you can use clusters for data locality within your server 
> cluster. This helps, for instance, when your userbase is global and your 
> database becomes large and you want to spread the data across the globe. 
> Though, these kinds of contemplations come very late in a scaling out 
> scenario.
>
> Scott   
>

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