On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Les Hazlewood <l...@katasoft.com> wrote: > Hi Dominic, > Thanks so much for providing this information. I was unaware of Cages and > this looks like it could be used effectively for certain things. > >> This is because Cassandra uses the timestamps of columns that have been >> written during reconciliation to determine which should be persisted when >> they conflict. > > Aren't vector clocks available in 0.8 now? Or more accurately, increment > counters? > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-1072 > This would imply that an artificial delay is no longer necessary. Or am I > missing something?
The counters implementation that made it in doesn't use vector clocks. See https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12459754/Partitionedcountersdesigndoc.pdf -ryan