Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-cassandra-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 93633 invoked from network); 16 Mar 2010 21:30:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by 140.211.11.9 with SMTP; 16 Mar 2010 21:30:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 47298 invoked by uid 500); 16 Mar 2010 21:30:34 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-cassandra-user-archive@cassandra.apache.org Received: (qmail 47273 invoked by uid 500); 16 Mar 2010 21:30:34 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@cassandra.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@cassandra.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@cassandra.apache.org Received: (qmail 47265 invoked by uid 500); 16 Mar 2010 21:30:34 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-cassandra-user@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 47262 invoked by uid 99); 16 Mar 2010 21:30:34 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:30:34 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests=FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of sonnyheer@gmail.com designates 209.85.223.182 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.223.182] (HELO mail-iw0-f182.google.com) (209.85.223.182) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:30:28 +0000 Received: by iwn12 with SMTP id 12so250866iwn.21 for ; Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:30:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=yRZg7MiZWB2RcT9kQBDVGnxu3Jre80frJCA3wFeaQco=; b=CVp4fFR5nTSafgeLluJp2clxi28tMKt+ove22lS1RX2VQSzRtOnooQW9mZy8doO4/v p8a/amnrdrpL7giM99SAByT6wBbKE+uWCVaXZIR5xnNmgOcD60sFjgWOu2g2OOX7GUJ1 IEGVhL0gsEIVqWeZVMFcMk5GVOxSssL+Xec9s= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=osfjxgk5l78yQvZBMHFHZdInprGVXe6AziG6QTn/uF2Lopgc29aCrZYCTFBLbEz4ck Klwj7oHcdI7RMZtxVq6RC2Yes9wChNeSf/k/ec4T6Q7AUCPiZ3BXqM8E+jQn+Em880S6 uMGQFsAUKfdhMrXdbQaY0NoK5VgCWkqhk+RLE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.191.134 with SMTP id dm6mr38640ibb.172.1268775007056; Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:30:07 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:30:06 -0700 Message-ID: <991ae7f81003161430r705a00fu85949dd1dd327f6@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Dividing the client load between machines in Cassandra From: Sonny Heer To: cassandra-user@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 How can I accomplish this? The way I'm doing it now it is creating a TSocket connection using a static IP of one of the boxes on Cassandra: TTransport tr = new TSocket(host, port.intValue()); TProtocol proto = new TBinaryProtocol(tr); Cassandra.Client client = new Cassandra.Client(proto); tr.open(); With a larger cluster I would imagine there is another preferred solution with no single point of failure (e.g. that one box goes down).