SharedValue behaves more like an atomic operation. NodeCache is a cache for a 
node. To be honest, I totally forgot about SharedValue! I have a terrible 
problem with memory (not kidding). These recipes were written at different 
times and probably could be merged at some point.

-JZ

On Aug 6, 2013, at 12:04 AM, Ross Black <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have just started using curator and was trying to pick between using 
> SharedValue and NodeCache for solving a problem.
> 
> I need to periodically publish a value (a JodaTime Date object, or a long is 
> ok) so that all interested processes receive a new value.  Publishing a new 
> value is infrequent (each 30 mins or so).  Reading the value is frequent 
> (100times/sec).  Both SharedValue and NodeCache look similar - is there any 
> reason I should pick one over the other?
> 
> Thanks for any pointers,
> Ross
> 

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