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Andrei Savu commented on WHIRR-329:
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I believe this is not that easy: 
* http://www.quora.com/How-can-I-implement-optimistic-locking-for-S3-objects 
* http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3431418/locking-with-s3 

How about using an existing ZooKeeper cluster for this feature? We could put 
the quorum address in config and also add a ZooKeeper based cluster state 
persistence option. 

> Ensure the same cluster can't be started twice
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>
>                 Key: WHIRR-329
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-329
>             Project: Whirr
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Andrei Savu
>
> We should add some sort of distributed locking mechanism so that we can be 
> sure that the same cluster can't be started twice. Tibor was the first one to 
> raise this issue. 
> Could a blobstore be used for locking? 

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