Hi Sam,

Thank you very much for the reference, I'll implement my code based on
your ZkClock.

On 12/2/10 4:25 PM, Sam Tunnicliffe wrote:
> Hi Claudio,
>
> we have a very similar use case, and developed http://github.com/talis/h1 to
> meet it. Initially, we coded up the simplest thing we thought could work and
> deployed it, figuring that we'd have plenty of scope for improvement once we
> saw it running with real load. However, to date its been ticking over so
> well we've not really had cause to spend any further effort on it. HTTP
> obviously adds an overhead, but to be honest, latency has not been a problem
> for us and we typically see response times of a few ms. Contention over keys
> is not particularly high in our application, so we've not had problems there
> either.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sam
>
> Sam Tunnicliffe
> Head of Development, Platform Division
> Talis Systems Ltd
> http://www.talis.com
>
> On 2 December 2010 14:29, Claudio Martella <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to implement a String->Long dictionary, as I'm doing text
>> processing in M/R and would like to speed up my things.
>> In order to implement the mapping, I need to access a high speed atomic
>> counter that allows me to pick the latest used Long, increment it and
>> use it for the latest-discovered new word to put in the dictionary.
>>
>> At first i thought about using a regular sequential znode and use the
>> sequence number as the counter value, but I realize the sequence number
>> is an int, while i'd like a long. Is that correct? I'm refering to
>> Stat.getVersion() in the API.
>>
>> In case this strategy is unfeasible, the second possibility is to use a
>> WriteLock to "/counter" to control access the payload of the znode,
>> where i'd put the counter value, or access to a special row in
>> cassandra, where i'd put the counter value. The Cassandra option is
>> probably the best possibility, as i'm storing my dictionary there
>> anyway, but I'd like to hear from you about latency and performance for
>> this options in ZK.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Claudio
>>
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