Re: Question about replication and scaling down

2010-08-20 Thread Alexander Sicular
This has been hashed a few times on the list and in irc... Take a look at this bug 228, https://issues.basho.com/show_bug.cgi?id=228. Basically you can be assured of a minimum of N-1 physical nodes if you have at least N nodes. -Alexander On Aug 20, 2010, at 7:15 PM, Tony Novak wrote: > Hi the

Re: Riak Heterogeneity

2010-08-20 Thread Alexander Sicular
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 > infrastructur

Question about replication and scaling down

2010-08-20 Thread Tony Novak
Hi there, I'm new to Riak and starting to evaluate it for an application we're building. So far, I'm quite impressed. But I'm having some trouble wrapping my head around what happens exactly in the event of a node failure. In this section of the wiki: https://wiki.basho.com/display/RIAK/Replic

running map-reduce queries in Clojure

2010-08-20 Thread Alvaro Videla
Hi all, For learning Clojure I started a pet project to communicate Clojure and Erlang using JInterface. To test that project I wrote a small and dirty server that can run map-reduce queries in Clojure. I've come up with a very basic proof of concept that is described here: http://videlalvaro.

Riak Recap for 8/18 - 8/19

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Phillips
Morning, Afternoon, Evening to all, Here is a short Recap to take you into the weekend. Enjoy, Mark Community Manager Basho Technologies wiki.basho.com twitter.com/pharkmillups Riak Recap for 8/18 - 8/19 1) Bryan Fink Delivered the "Riak in Action - Wriaki" Webinar yesterday. For those