Yes. It is nice to still have a valid indicator of what is up and down after a critical node goes down.
This is independent of hbase. If you have a system with a critical function monitored by ZK, then you would like that monitoring to survive the loss of that single node. On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Koert Kuipers <ko...@tresata.com> wrote: > are the performance benefits a reason to run a zookeeper ensemble even in > this scenario? (faster reads perhaps) >