Get the HBase book: http://www.amazon.com/HBase-Definitive-Guide-Lars-George/dp/1449396100
And/Or read the Bigtable paper. J-D On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Mohit Anchlia <[email protected]> wrote: > Where can I read more on this specific subject? > > Based on your answer I have more questions, but I want to read more > specific information about how it works and why it's designed that > way. > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Jean-Daniel Cryans <[email protected]> > wrote: >> No, data is only served by one region server (even if it resides on >> multiple data nodes). If it dies, clients need to wait for the log >> replay and region reassignment. >> >> J-D >> >> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Mohit Anchlia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Why is HBase consisdered high in consistency and that it gives up >>> parition tolerance? My understanding is that failure of one data node >>> still doesn't impact client as they would re-adjust the list of >>> available data nodes.
