On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Jonathan Haddad wrote:
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> As a potential approach, would it be possible for a node to incrementally
> acquire tokens, and as a result incrementally stream? You could have a
> node serving requests after acquiring 1 token, and it would gradually take
> ownership
I've been thinking a bit about the problem of fat nodes (say, 20gb per
node). My understanding is that the amount of overhead of adding a new
node into the ring is massive with fat nodes due to the fact that you have
to stream in 20TB which takes forever.
In a scenario where a given node only has