On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Todd Lipcon <t...@lipcon.org> wrote: > [only jumping in because info was requested - those who know me know that I > think Cassandra is a very interesting architecture and a better fit for many > applications than HBase]
Hey Todd! Good to see you de-lurk! > In the other mode of operation (default in recent versions of HBase) we do > not acknowledge a write until it has been pushed to the OS buffer on the > entire pipeline of log replicas. You mean "to the disk," I assume? -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com