Just wanted to chime in that this is a very well-written and explained answer.
Nice job, Jeff!
Sean Durity
From: Jeff Jirsa [mailto:jeff.ji...@crowdstrike.com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 11:41 PM
To: user@cassandra.apache.org
Subject: Re: Replication lag between data center
Cassandra isn’t a
Cassandra isn’t a traditional DB – it doesn’t “replicate” in the same way that
a relational DB replicas.
Cassandra clients send mutations (via native protocol or thrift). Those
mutations include a minimum consistency level for the server to return a
successful write.
If a write says “Consisten