[Sheepdog] How to look up objects in any case

MORITA Kazutaka morita.kazutaka at lab.ntt.co.jp
Thu Dec 17 05:47:16 CET 2009


On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:08 AM, Chris Webb <chris at arachsys.com> wrote:
>
> Are you planning on the sheepdog daemon proxying the request to another
> node, or returning a 'please ask the following node' response? The former
> gives maximum simplicity in the client; the latter might improve network
> bandwidth consumption at the expensive of an extra piece of client
> complexity.

I'm planning on the former. I think its network bandwidth consumption is not
more than the latter's one if sheepdog daemon forwards the request
intelligently.

Thanks,

MORITA, Kazutaka



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