I'm guessing your talking about multi-homing because you want to have
multiple tenants (different apps/ teams etc) to make better use of
resources ?
As Jared mentioned running multiple Cassandra processes on the same
hardware that participate in the same cluster doesn't make much sense from
a
We have large boxes with 256G of RAM and SSDs. From iostat, top, and sar
we think the system has excess capacity. Anyone have recommendations about
multihominghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multihoming cassandra on such a node
(connecting it to multiple IPs and running multiple cassandras
Doing this seems counter-productive to Cassandra's design/use-cases. It's
best at home running on a large number of smaller servers rather than a
small number of large servers. Also, as you said, you won't get any of the
high availability benefits that it offers if you run multiple copies of