Re: Unreliable transport layer

[Benjamin Black <b...@b3k.us>]

Because it is extremely well-understood, handles a lot of the
reliability needs itself, and nothing more is required for the
application.

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 7:02 PM, ChingShen <ch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why? What reasons did you choose TCP?
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> Shen
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> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Jonathan Ellis <jb...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> In 0.6 gossip is over TCP.
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>> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Ashwin Jayaprakash
>> <as...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hey guys! I have a simple question. I'm a casual observer, not a real
>> > Cassandra user yet. So, excuse my ignorance.
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>> > I see that the Gossip feature uses UDP. I was curious to know if you
>> > guys
>> > faced issues with unreliable transports in your production clusters?
>> > Like
>> > faulty switches, dropped packets etc during heavy network loads?
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>> > If I'm not mistaken are all client reads/writes doing point-to-point
>> > over
>> > TCP?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Ashwin.
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