Thanks Paul. Yes - finding a definitive answer is where I'm failing as
well. I think we're probably going to try it and see what happens, but
that's a bit worrisome.

On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 3:35 PM Paul Chandler <p...@redshots.com> wrote:

> Hi Voytek,
>
> I looked into this a little while ago, and couldn’t really find a
> definitive answer. We ended up keeping the GossipingPropertyFileSnitch in
> our GCP Datacenter, the only downside that I could see is that you have to
> manually specify the rack and DC. But doing it that way does allow you to
> create a multi vendor cluster if you wished in the future.
>
> I would also be interested if anyone has the definitive answer one this.
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul
> www.redshots.com
>
> On 29 Jul 2019, at 17:06, Voytek Jarnot <voytek.jar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Just a quick bump - hoping someone can shed some light on whether running
> different snitches in different datacenters is a terrible idea or no. It'd
> be fairly temporary, once the new DC is stood up and nodes are rebuilt, the
> old DC will be decomissioned.
>
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 12:36 PM Voytek Jarnot <voytek.jar...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Quick and hopefully easy question for the list. Background is existing
>> cluster (1 DC) will be migrated to AWS-hosted cluster via standing up a
>> second datacenter, existing cluster will be subsequently decommissioned.
>>
>> We currently use GossipingPropertyFileSnitch and are thinking about using
>> Ec2MultiRegionSnitch in the new AWS DC - that'd position us nicely if in
>> the future we want to run a multi-DC cluster in AWS. My question is: are
>> there any issues with one DC using GossipingPropertyFileSnitch and the
>> other using Ec2MultiRegionSnitch? This setup would be temporary, existing
>> until the new DC nodes have rebuilt and the old DC is decommissioned.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Voytek Jarnot
>>
>
>

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