On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 08:17, Adam Kocoloski <kocolosk@apache.org> wrote:
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> If we went ahead and implemented this I think the UUID becomes superfluous from the replicator's
perspective. You wouldn't want to restrict this Merkle tree check to UUID-matched DBs, as
it would be useful for reducing entropy in a sharded database cluster that stores multiple
copies of each document in different database shards. In fact, IIRC that was a Dynamo feature
in the original Amazon paper.
I mostly follow and I think I agree.
Can you clarify "as it would be useful for reducing entropy..."?
Randall
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