On Fri, 9 May 2008 15:37:40 +0530 "Krishna Srinivas" <krishna@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Do you plan to do any AFR (automatic file replication) ? If so, > >> consider that even a one-byte change to your "big index files" will > >> cause the /entire/ file to be AFR'd between all participating > >> nodes. > > Marcus, what do you mean by this? > > Krishna You've mis-attributed the quote, Krishna. What i meant was exactly what i said : if you have a 5GB file on an AFR cluster, and a client makes a one-byte change to that file, then the entire 5GB file is re-copied to all members of the AFR cluster. At least, that's my understanding of the situation - please correct me if i'm wrong. :) -- Daniel Maher <dma AT witbe.net>
