On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Bill de hOra <b...@dehora.net> wrote: > I know this is highly simplified take on things (ie no consideration for > reads or quorum), I'm just trying to understand what the implication of > replication is on write scalability. Intuitively it would seem actual write > capacity is total write capacity divided by the replication factor.
That is a reasonable rule of thumb, yes. -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com