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# get_num_cluster_switches

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    <div className="dt sig sig-object py" id="gpudb.GPUdb.get_num_cluster_switches"> <span className="sig-name descname"><span className="pre">get\_num\_cluster\_switches</span></span><span className="sig-paren">(</span><span className="sig-paren">)</span><a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-python/blob/master/gpudb/gpudb.py#L7841"><span className="viewcode-link"><span className="pre">\[source]</span></span></a></div>

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      <p>Gets the number of times the client has switched to a different cluster amongst the high availability ring.</p>
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