Re: Single Node Cassandra Installation

2012-03-17 Thread R. Verlangen
" By default Cassandra tries to write to both nodes, always. Writes will only fail (on a node) if it is down, and even then hinted handoff will attempt to keep both nodes in sync when the troubled node comes back up. The point of having two nodes is to have read and write availability in the face o

Re: 0.8.1 Vs 1.0.7

2012-03-17 Thread R. Verlangen
Check your log for messages about rebuilding indices: that might grow your dataset some. One thing is for sure: the data import removed all the crap that lasted in the 0.8.1 cluster (duplicates, thombstones etc). The decrease is fairly dramatic but not unlogical at all. 2012/3/16 Jeremiah Jordan

Re: Composite Key Query in CLI

2012-03-17 Thread Tamar Fraenkel
I think you are doing ok, I have a CF with the following schema ColumnFamily: tk_counters Key Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.CompositeType(org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UUIDType) Default column value validator: org.apache.ca