From 980663a39267bb98397bb8dc43e335ea67e740dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brandon Williams Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:57:06 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] expound on write survey mode --- NEWS.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS.txt b/NEWS.txt index 493bb6a2e2..036399b17d 100644 --- a/NEWS.txt +++ b/NEWS.txt @@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ Features SSTables locally and then stream them into the cluster. - The bulk loader is not longer a fat client; it can be run from an existing machine in a cluster. - - A new write survey mode has been added, similar to bootstrap, but the - node will not automatically join the cluster. This is useful for cases - such as testing different compaction strategies with live traffic without - affecting the cluster. + - A new write survey mode has been added, similar to bootstrap (enabled via + -Dcassandra.write_survey=true), but the node will not automatically join + the cluster. This is useful for cases such as testing different + compaction strategies with live traffic without affecting the cluster. - Key and row caches are now global, similar to the global memtable threshold. - Off-heap caches no longer require JNA.