On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Jamie Johnson <jej2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Second question, I know there are discussion about storing the shard > assignments in ZK (i.e. shard 1 is responsible for hashed values > between 0 and 10, shard 2 is responsible for hashed values between 11 > and 20, etc), this isn't done yet right? So currently the hashing is > based on the number of shards instead of having the assignments being > calculated the first time you start the cluster (i.e. based on > numShards) so it could be adjusted later, right?
Right. Storing the hash range for each shard/node is something we'll need to dynamically change the number of shards (as opposed to replicas), so we'll need to start doing it sooner or later. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com
