Replication Factor, the number of copies (replicas) of the data that Cassandra will store and an important number for quorum consistency calculations. On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:14 AM, David Boxenhorn <da...@lookin2.com> wrote:
> Thanks!..... er, what is RF? > > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 6:50 PM, banks <bankse...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The only advantage is the RF is per keyspace >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 6:57 AM, David Boxenhorn <da...@lookin2.com>wrote: >> >>> I just saw this note from storage-conf.xml: >>> >>> "Except in very unusual circumstances you will have one Keyspace per >>> application." >>> >>> Why is that? >>> >>> I was thinking of putting our "normal data" and "indexes" in separate >>> keyspaces so they could be maintained separately. >>> >>> What are the disadvantages of multiple keyspaces? >>> >> >> >
