UDP is a bad fit for Cassandra; you'd have to implement your own ordering and robustness on top of it. Better to just use TCP.
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:55 AM, pankajsoni0126 <pankajsoni0...@gmail.com> wrote: > we are deploying cassandra over a huge cluster size and we think that inter > node communication can become overload on nodes as the protocol used is TCP. > Similarly gossip was earlier using udp but has been changed to use Tcp. > > Is there added advantage for using tcp over udp in cassandra both in gossip > and data storage(internal storage and retrival, etc)? And how much > development time i should expect to code udp? > > -pankaj > > -- > View this message in context: > http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Inter-node-communication-over-UDP-tp6358459p6358459.html > Sent from the cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com
