AFAIK Riak does not expose these data via API in order to implement a "client-driven coordination", right?
This sounds quite interesting and would be a nice way to reduce latencies when talking to Riak. Best Sebastian On 31.08.2012, at 10:55, Dave Brady <dbr...@weborama.com> wrote: > There's a reference to an article on Basho's site, written by Amazon, about > Dynamo: > > http://features.basho.com/entries/20535121-weighted-nodes > > Section 6.4 explains why they do not use load balancers. > > The rest of the article is good reading, too. > > From: "Sean Carey" <ca...@basho.com> > To: "Matt Black" <matt.bl...@jbadigital.com> > Cc: "riak-users" <riak-users@lists.basho.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:09:00 PM > Subject: Re: Riak behind a Load Balancer > > Matt, > Haproxy is my load balancer of choice. You can always run multiple copies of > haproxy and use some type of dynamic dns with it. > > We do this in many cases. Haproxy scales well. I've seen a single node > sustain multiple gigabits per second with almost no sweat. > > > Thanks. > > > Sean > On Monday, June 25, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Matt Black wrote: > Dear list, > > Does anyone have an opinion on the concept of putting a Riak cluster behind a > load balancer? > > We wish to be able to automatically add/remove nodes from the cluster, so > adding an extra layer at the front is desirable. We should also benefit for > incoming requests behind shared across all nodes. > > Can anyone see any drawbacks / problems with doing this? > > Thanks > Matt > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
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