Practice - Snitches
Practice Questions
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What do snitches in Apache Cassandra determine?
💡 Hint: Think about what helps in placement of replicas across nodes.
Why is it important to have replicas in different racks?
💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of a single point of failure.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary function of a snitch in Cassandra?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of snitches in data management.
True or False: Snitches in Cassandra can place replicas in the same failure domain.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of having redundancy.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with setting up a new Cassandra cluster across three different geographic locations. Discuss how you would use snitches to implement an effective replication strategy.
💡 Hint: Think about geographical factors and their influence on data accessibility.
A failure occurs in one data center, and certain nodes become unreachable. Analyze how snitches affect the behavior of the database during this incident.
💡 Hint: Consider implications of routing requests based on node availability.
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