> > 3. The design suggests to use a fresh UUID as the key for each new
> > chunk. While this in all likelihood gives us a unique new key for each
> > chunk I currently fail to see how that guarantees that this key maps to
> > a node that is different from all the nodes already used to store chunks
> > of the same Large Object. But then again I know next to nothing about
> > Infinispan's constant hashing algorithm.
>
> I think there's a service that will generate a key mapped to particular
> node, so that might be a better option here to avoid all chunks going to the
> same node. I think Mircea might be able to help further with this.
Implemented a workaround in the meantime. Would be fab if such a service existed.
Haven't found it yet.
http://community.jboss.org/wiki/Keyaffinityservice ?
Cheers
Dan