On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Terje Marthinussen <tmarthinus...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all! > Assuming a node ends up in GC land for a while, there is a good chance that > even though it performs terribly and the dynamic snitching will help you to > avoid it on the gossip side, it will not really help you much if thrift > still accepts requests and the thrift interface has choppy performance. > This makes me wonder if it is a potential idea with thrift only client mode > nodes.
Those could GC too, albeit to a lesser degree. > I don't think I have seen that this exists today (or is it possible that I > have missed a way to configure that?), but it does not seem like a very hard > thing to make and could maybe be good in some usage patterns for the > datanode as well as the thrift side. It might be sometimes useful, but we can't really know without running some tests. -ryan