Return the HostDistance for the provided host.

This policy consider nodes in the local datacenter as Local. For each remote datacenter, it considers a configurable number of hosts as Remote and the rest is Ignored.

To configure how many host in each remote datacenter is considered Remote.

Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.

Serves as the default hash function.

Gets the Type of the current instance.

Returns the hosts to use for a new query.

The returned plan will always try each known host in the local datacenter first, and then, if none of the local host is reachable, will try up to a configurable number of other host per remote datacenter. The order of the local node in the returned query plan will follow a Round-robin algorithm.

Returns a string that represents the current object.