Sorry, not LOCAL QUORUM, I meant "ANY" quorum.
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 4:12 AM, Moty Kosharovsky <motyk...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running a 12 node cluser with cassandra 1.1.5 and oracle jdk 1.6.0_35. > Our application constantly writes large updates with cql. Once in a while, > an rpc_time will occur. > > Since a lot of the information is counters, its impossible for me to > understand if the updates complete partially on rpc_timeout, or cassandra > somehow rolls back the change completely, and hence I can't tell if I > should re-execute the query on rpc_timeout (with double processing being a > bigger concern than missing updates). > > I am thinking, but unsure of this, that if I'll switch to LOCAL_QUORUM, > rpc_timeout will always mean that the update was not processes as a whole. > In all other cases, the rpc_timeout might be thrown from a remote node (not > the one I'm connected to), and hence some parts of the update will be > performed and others parts will not. > > Anyone solved this issue before? > > Kind Regards, > Kosha >