Seeds are used for ring discovery, so there really isn't a load concern for them, afaict. Have enough to meet your availability needs, including placement, and rock out.
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Joseph Ruscio <jrus...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ben, > > Great, was looking for something like this just the other day. One question > I'm still unclear on, when setting up multiple nodes, say 4-8 (or more) > what's the suggested ratio of seed vs. non-seed nodes? > > thanks, > Joe > > On Apr 3, 2010, at 1:14 AM, Benjamin Black wrote: > >> Just added this to the wiki as it seemed a very frequent request on >> irc: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/MultinodeCluster >> >> Would very much appreciate feedback and edits to improve it. >> >> >> b > >