a) you are right. I was not in storage field. b) During writes, the strong consistency is required. The repair is by admin scripts, not by the data node themsel

a) you are right. I was not in storage field. b) During writes, the strong consistency is required. The repair is by admin scripts, not by the data node themselves. This is to keep data nodes simple and scalable. You can also run the repair scripts at the "safe" time.