On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I may be wrong but during a bootstrap hints can be silently discarded, if > the node they are destined for leaves the ring.
Yeah : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2434 > A user like this might benefit from DANGER counters. They are not looking > for perfection, only better performance, and the counter row keys themselves > role over in 5 minutes anyway. Yep, I agree that if you don't care about accurate counting, Cassandra counters may be for you. Cassandra counters in mongo mode are even more web scale! The unfortunate thing is that people seem to assume that software does what it is supposed to do, and probably do not get a great impression of said software when it doesn't. :D =Rob -- =Robert Coli AIM>ALK - rc...@palominodb.com YAHOO - rcoli.palominob SKYPE - rcoli_palominodb
