Of course the driver in question is allowed to be smarter and can do so if use use a ? parameter for a list or even individual elements
I'm not sure which if any drivers currently do this but we plan to combine this with token aware routing in our scala driver in the future Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 25, 2014, at 1:14 PM, DuyHai Doan <doanduy...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Nope. Select ... IN() sends one request to a coordinator. This coordinator > dispatch the request to 50 nodes as in your example and waits for 50 > responses before sending back the final result. As you can guess this > approach is not optimal since the global request latency is bound to the > slowest latency among 50 nodes. > > On the other hand if you use async feature from the native protocol, you > client will issue 50 requests in parallel and the answers arrive as soon as > they are fetched from different nodes. > > Clearly the only advantage of using IN() clause is ease of query. I would > advise to use IN() only when you have a "few" values, not 50. > > >> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Kevin Burton <bur...@spinn3r.com> wrote: >> Say I have about 50 primary keys I need to fetch. >> >> I'd like to use parallel dispatch. So that if I have 50 hosts, and each has >> record, I can read from all 50 at once. >> >> I assume cassandra does the right thing here ? I believe it does… at least >> from reading the docs but it's still a bit unclear. >> >> Kevin >> >> -- >> Founder/CEO Spinn3r.com >> Location: San Francisco, CA >> blog: http://burtonator.wordpress.com >> … or check out my Google+ profile >> >
