Re Simpler "elasticity": Latest opscenter will now rebalance cluster optimally http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/whats-new-in-opscenter-1-3
</plug> -Jake On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Chris Burroughs <chris.burrou...@gmail.com>wrote: > - It would be super cool if all of that counter work made it possible > to support other atomic data types (sets? CAS? just pass a assoc/commun > Function to apply). > - Again with types, pluggable type specific compression. > - Wishy washy wish: Simpler "elasticity" I would like to go from > 6-->8-->7 nodes without each of those being an annoying fight with tokens. > - Gossip as library. Gossip/failure detection is something C* seems to > have gotten particularly right (or at least it's something that has not > needed to change much). It would be cool to use Cassandra's gossip > protocol as distributed systems building tool a la ZooKeeper. > > On 11/01/2011 06:59 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Two years ago I asked for Cassandra use cases and feature requests. > > [1] The results [2] have been extremely useful in setting and > > prioritizing goals for Cassandra development. But with the release of > > 1.0 we've accomplished basically everything from our original wish > > list. [3] > > > > I'd love to hear from modern Cassandra users again, especially if > > you're usually a quiet lurker. What does Cassandra do well? What are > > your pain points? What's your feature wish list? > > > > As before, if you're in stealth mode or don't want to say anything in > > public, feel free to reply to me privately and I will keep it off the > > record. > > > > [1] > http://www.mail-archive.com/cassandra-dev@incubator.apache.org/msg01148.html > > [2] > http://www.mail-archive.com/cassandra-user@incubator.apache.org/msg01446.html > > [3] http://www.mail-archive.com/dev@cassandra.apache.org/msg01524.html > > > > -- http://twitter.com/tjake