Aaron,
Thank you for your answers.
On 10 Jan 2013 00:27, "aaron morton" wrote:
> I thought Hinted Handoff was for downed replica's in the local datacentre.
> I didn't realise that it would work with a remote datacenter.
>
> If the coordinator will store a hint if it detects a replica is down
> b
> I thought Hinted Handoff was for downed replica's in the local datacentre. I
> didn't realise that it would work with a remote datacenter.
If the coordinator will store a hint if it detects a replica is down before the
request starts, or that the node did not return within rpc_timeout.
> Likew
Hello Simon,
I thought Hinted Handoff was for downed replica's in the local datacentre.
I didn't realise that it would work with a remote datacenter.
Likewise for Anti Entropy I thought it only worked for the replicas in the
local datacentre. I yet to find any definitive references which mention
Here's a good document on how hinted handoff works
http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/modern-hinted-handoff
I believe if I understand that document correctly that a hinted handoff will
get created if the replica is down in the other data center. Also since
Cassandra is self-healing, reads will cau