As a matter of best practice, if I have an ideal configuration: Should queries be directed to coordinating nodes or data nodes? Should index writes/deletes/updates be directed to coordinating nodes or data nodes? Thanks!

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When to use Coordinating vs Data Node

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keithag June 12, 2018, 1:07pm 3

Thank you for the clear and definitive response. That is very helpful. Can you help me further reconcile this advice with that provided by @javanna in this answer?

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When to use Coordinating vs Data Node

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