We are planning to use EIP's + https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2452 for AWS multi region deployment.
Regards, </VJ> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 5:01 PM, aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com>wrote: > There have been some recent discussions about different EC2 deployments, > may be be exactly what you are looking for but try start here > > http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Re-IP-address-resolution-in-MultiDC-setup-EC2-VIP-td6306635.html > > > <http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Re-IP-address-resolution-in-MultiDC-setup-EC2-VIP-td6306635.html> > ----------------- > Aaron Morton > Freelance Cassandra Developer > @aaronmorton > http://www.thelastpickle.com > > On 6 May 2011, at 09:21, Sameer Farooqui wrote: > > Here is an image that shows what the Amazon VPC we're thinking about using > looks like: > > http://i.imgur.com/OUe1i.png > > > We would like to configure a 2 node Cassandra cluster in the private subnet > and a read/write web application service in the public subnet. However, we > also want to span the Cassandra cluster across from the Virginia VPC to a > California VPC and have 2 Cassandra nodes in the private subnet in Virginia > and 1 node in the private subnet in California. > > > > Amazon states that EC2 instances in Virginia’s VPC can communicate with EC2 > instances in California’s VPC as long as all communication takes place over > the internet gateway of each VPC and uses Elastic IP addresses as the > specified source or destination address. > > > But Amazon also says that “EIP addresses should only be used on instances > in subnets configured to route their traffic directly to the Internet > Gateway”. So, by this they must mean the public subnet in the diagram above. > Amazon goes on to say “EIPs cannot be used on instances in subnets > configured to use a NAT instance to access the Internet.” > > > It looks like we cannot have a Cassandra cluster spanning two Private > Subnets in two different regions. Can somebody with VPC experience confirm > this? > > > Also has anybody successfully deployed a Cassandra cluster in private > subnets spanning multiple regions? Any tips from your experience? How did > you find the latency over VPCs and gateways across regions? > > > > - Sameer > > Accenture Technology Labs > > >
