On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:23 AM, Nicholas Wilson < nicholas.wil...@realvnc.com> wrote:
> If a WriteTimeoutException with WriteType.SIMPLE is thrown for a CAS > write, that means that the paxos phase was successful, but the data > couldn't be committed during the final 'commit/reset' phase. On the next > SERIAL write or read, any other node can commit the write on behalf of the > original proposer, and must do so in fact before forming a new ballot. The > stops the columns from getting 'stuck' if the coordinator experiences a > network partition after forming the ballot, but before committing. > If you're asking these questions, you probably want to read : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-9328 =Rob