Not sure if it is that simple, a quorum can fail with writes happening on some nodes (there is no rollback). Also there is no concept of atomic compare-and-swap.
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 2:03 PM, AJ <a...@dude.podzone.net> wrote: > ** > On 6/21/2011 2:50 PM, Stephen Connolly wrote: > > how important are things like transactional consistency for you? > > would you have issues if only one side of a transfer was recorded? > > > Right. Both of those questions are about consistency. Isn't the simple > solution is to use QUORUM read/writes? > > cassandra, out of the box, on it's own, would not be ideal if the above > two things are important for you. > > you can add components to a system to help address these things, eg > zookeeper, etc. a reason why you moght do this is if you already use > cassandra in your app and are trying to limit the number of databases > > - Stephen > > --- > Sent from my Android phone, so random spelling mistakes, random nonsense > words and other nonsense are a direct result of using swype to type on the > screen > On 21 Jun 2011 18:30, "AJ" <a...@dude.podzone.net> wrote: > > >