[Freeswitch-users] FreeSWITCH Core - Cassandra Database

Avi Marcus avi at avimarcus.net
Fri Aug 2 02:32:25 MSD 2013


Writing to disk isn't a uniquely mongodb issue - even many SQL dbs have
configurable options for write durability.
But for failover replication, the writing to disk is less of the issue than
the latency of the replication...
-Avi

On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 1:13 AM, Juan Jose Comellas <juanjo at comellas.org>wrote:

> You can modify this behavior in MongoDB by changing the "write concern"
> [1] to ensure that the MongoDB client only returns to the caller when at
> least one of the replicas has acknowledged the data. The problem is that if
> you do that the performance drops dramatically. In my opinion, MongoDB is
> only suitable for storing non-critical data. I would never use it for a
> failover solution with FreeSWITCH.
>
> BTW, moving from a relational database to a NoSQL one is not trivial at
> all, especially if your application requires any kind of transactionality
> from the DB.
>
> [1] http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/core/write-concern/
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Patrick Lists <
> freeswitch-list at puzzled.xs4all.nl> wrote:
>
>> On 08/01/2013 09:45 PM, john at millican.us wrote:
>> [snip]
>> > I have used many
>> > SQL db and a few NoSQL and the NoSQL are much faster, easier to scale,
>> > and just plain more fun. My opinion and of course YMMV
>>
>> Doesn't MongoDB acknowledge a write when it still has the data in mem as
>> opposed to written on disk? So when the power fails and both FreeSWITCH
>> server 1 and MongoDB server 1 are down there was data in memory that has
>> not been replicated to MongoDB server 2. How is that going to result in
>> proper failover? How can you fire up FreeSWITCH server 2 with all call
>> data when MongoDB server 2 does not have all the call data? I'm no NoSQL
>> expert so would love to hear how a NoSQL based solution could do the job
>> reliably.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Patrick
>>
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