* ZooKeeper is not internal data center aware.
* There is always a leader and all writes go through the leader
* All writes must go to a quorum
* You can remedy this somewhat with Observers, but the ensemble will still need 
connection to the leader

This article is a good reference: 
http://whilefalse.blogspot.com/2012/12/building-global-highly-available.html

On May 1, 2013, at 5:23 PM, Owen Kim <[email protected]> wrote:

> Why do you advise against cross-DC ZK? Does it impact anything besides 
> latency? 
> 

Reply via email to