> From: lightbulb432 [mailto:veerukrish...@hotmail.com]
> Subject: RE: Cluster session sync question (from documentation)
> 
> Request 1 goes to node 1. Am I correct in saying that as long
> as Request 2 reaches node 2 before the session from node 1 has
> fully replicated over, the the inconsistent session problem exists?

That's my understanding - which is why the doc says to use sticky sessions.

> the session that persists would be either the session from
> node 1 or from node 2, but absolutely not both?

Correct.

> using what criteria would anyone decide against
> using them? What's the tradeoff here?

Potential performance imbalance is the only thing I can think of.  If one of 
your clients creates a lot of requests, they'll all have to be processed on a 
single node, leaving the others relatively idle.  I doubt that this is much of 
a concern in the real world.

 - Chuck


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