Hi ,
 I think it's called cyclic replication 
Please check this 

http://www.cloudera.com/content/cloudera-content/cloudera-docs/CDH4/4.2.2/CDH4-Installation-Guide/cdh4ig_topic_20_11.html

Regards, 
Mani

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> On Mar 8, 2014, at 2:55 PM, Demai Ni <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Your understanding is correct and you can actually put/delete to the same 
> table on both cluster. It is called master-master setup(aka active-active in 
> RDMS). 
> 
> The only issue is about the sequence of transactions. I am not sure how the 
> timestamp works to ensure the same order from client can be ensured by two 
> cluster
> 
> Demai on the run
> 
>> On Mar 8, 2014, at 11:45 AM, Koert Kuipers <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> do i understand it correctly that it is safe to have 2 hbase clusters
>> replicate to each other (so in both directions)?
>> 
>> and as long as an update (put/delete) arrives at only one cluster this
>> setup will function correctly?
>> 
>> not entirely sure about situation where updates get routed to both
>> clusters, but i see no immediate harm if the operations are idempotent...
>> 
>> thanks! koert

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