The common practice is to connect to a few hosts and send request in round
robin or other lb tactic. The hosts are symmetric so any host will do.
There are also higher lever libraries that help with that as well as
connection pooling and other goodies
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Ying Tang <ivytang0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> After reading the docs and the thrift demo , i found that if the demo
> ,if we want to connect to the database , we must first do "TTransport tr
> = new TSocket("localhost", 9160) " .
> Then we operate on the database through this TTransport .
> But this operation assigns a fixed IP , so all requests would
> transformed to this IP . And the cassandra node of this ip would load a
> heavy reading load and proxy load .
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> Do i understand this wrong , or cassandra client has other way to access
> cassandra and doesn't need to assign a fixed IP?
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