Thanks, Ilya for your message. I am aware of the cost of enforcing Serializability. What I am more concerned about is if I am achieving Ignite's best or not? Specifically, since I am not performing any replication and I have only one server right now, I should be getting a performance somewhat close a centralized database which I assume should be much much much more than 600 txns/sec -- Sent from: http://apache-ignite-users.70518.x6.nabble.com/