On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:41:48 -0400, Joe Stump <j...@joestump.net> wrote: > On Sep 18, 2009, at 9:33 PM, <cont...@shahan.me> wrote: > >> • ACL > > I'm strongly against ACL. Cassandra was built for highly scalable and > highly distributed environments, which always sit behind firewalls. > ALC's can easily be implemented in a service layer in front of > Cassandra. Your idea is not bad: having a service layer in front of Cassandra. How about a separate opensource project or a standard/spec for ACL in the service layer? > >> • Multiple data center replication in the background. maybe a multi >> master type thing > > It already has this. It was built from the ground up for this. It's > highly tolerant to partitioning and has always available writes. All > replication is done in the background (unless you specifically set a > write to a high consistency level). I'm not an expert in Cassandra, so thank you for pointing this out.
Shahan > > --Joe
