> -----Original Message----- > From: Sylvain Lebresne [mailto:sylv...@datastax.com] > Sent: 18 December 2013 12:46 > Google up NetworkTopologyStrategy. This is what you want to use and it's > not configured in cassandra.yaml but when you create the keyspace. > > Basically, you define your topology in cassandra-topology.yaml (where you > basically manually set which node is in which DC, which you can really just > see as assigning nodes to named groups) and then you can define the > replication factor for each DC (so if RF=1 on the 1 node group and 0 on the > "other nodes" group, C* will gladly honor it and store no data on node of the > "other nodes" group). > > -- > Sylvain
Thank you so much, that's clear and helpful. I appreciate you taking the time to explain it. -Colin-