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This is an interesting use of the HyperLogLog algorithm. And yay for less RAM overhead.

They are atomic, they are not isolated. Those are two different properties. The "A" vs the "I" in ACID. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACID Edit: Actually, they are isolated in the s…

"Minutes" is not "unaffected" if your site is now down.

This is the reason our company creates their own packages and runs our own repositories.

But that isn't W=1

even if switch failures are rarer, couch at W=1 will silently drop data for network partition, dynamo at W=2 won't, how is the comparison at the end valid?