> > > No. The bootstrapping node will writes for its new range while > bootstrapping as consistency optimization (more or less), but does not > contribute to the replication factor or consistency level; all of the > original replicas for that range still receive writes, serve reads, and are > the nodes that count for consistency level. Basically, the bootstrapping > node has no effect on the existing replicas in terms of RF or CL until the > bootstrap completes. > I see. So, if I add new nodes to increase number of writes my cluster can handle I will not see any improvement until bootstrap process finished, which may take hours. Is it correct?
Thank you, Andrey
