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- Response flag. All server responses include flags field, and server sets a flag when the assignment has changed since the last response. It is up to the client to retrieve updated assignment when needed. This mechanism is used in Ignite 2.x.
Pros: Low overhead, no extra network traffic.
Cons: Idle clients do not get the update.
- Server → client notification. As soon as assignment changes, server sends a message to all clients.
Pros: Immediate update for all clients.
Cons: Increased network traffic and server load. Some clients may not need the update at all (not all APIs require this). - PrimaryReplicaMissException (suggested in
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comments).
Pros: No protocol changes.
Cons: Retry is required on replica miss (complicated & inefficient). Using exceptions for control flow.
First approach is battle tested and seems to be the most optimal.
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