Would also like to hear more about this... -Alexander
On Aug 17, 2010, at 12:52 PM, Michael Russo wrote: > The Dynamo paper lists heterogeneity as a key principle of the design. > > From the paper: > > "Heterogeneity: The system needs to be able to exploit heterogeneity in the > infrastructure it runs on. e.g. the work distribution must be proportional to > the capabilities of the individual servers. This is essential in adding new > nodes with higher capacity without having to upgrade all hosts at once." > > In the Dynamo design, the number of vnodes per physical node can be tweaked > to satisfy the heterogeneity principle. > > Is there any way to do something similar with Riak? All documentation that I > have found states that the number of vnodes is divided equally amongst all > nodes, so I am hopeful that there is some other available mechanism. > > Thanks, > Michael Russo > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
