On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Daniel Curry <daniel.cu...@arrayent.com>wrote:
> I would like to know on what is the rule of thumb for > "replication_factor:" number? > I think the answer is depends on how many nodes one has? IE: three nodes > will be the > number 3. What would happen it I put the number 2 for a three node > cluster? > To make best use of Cassandra, my minimum recommendation is usually RF=3, N=6. There are certainly valid use cases with lower RF or N but from what I can tell they are an order of magnitude less common. =Rob