"The key advantage of vnodes in this case is that you do not need to
manually rebalance the cluster when adding or removing nodes."
Well, I thing that a bigger "key advantage" of vnodes would rather be the
performance improvement due to the evenly distributed load while streaming
data.
But it ind
On 10 January 2013 13:07, Ryan Lowe wrote:
> I have heard before that the recommended minimum cluster size is 4 (with
> replication factor of 3). I am curious to know if vnodes would change that
> or if that statement was valid to begin with!
The reason that RF=3 is recommended is that it is the
"I am curious to know if vnodes would change that or if that statement was
valid to begin with!"
This question was answered yesterday by Jonathan Ellis during the Datastax
C*ollege Webinar:
http://www.datastax.com/resources/webinars/whatsnewincassandra12 (about the
end of the video).
The answer i
I have heard before that the recommended minimum cluster size is 4 (with
replication factor of 3). I am curious to know if vnodes would change that
or if that statement was valid to begin with!
The use case I am working on is one where we see tremendous amount of load
for just 2 days out of the w
