Bad versioning in Yum repository

2011-10-19 Thread David Strauss
The current version scheme in the riptano repository puts 1.0.0rc2 as the successor to 1.0.0 final. I think this will resolve itself with the 1.0.1 release (or later), but it's broken right now. [root@david-onebox ~]# yum -y update Loaded plugins: presto Setting up Update Process Resolving

Re: CassandraFS in 1.0?

2011-07-12 Thread David Strauss
large files, how large is your store per node and how does it handle compactions (any performance issues while compacting large data)? Also would be interesting to hear some benchmarks and performance stats for read/writes. Regards, Rustam. On 12/07/2011 04:51, David Strauss wrote: It's

Re: CassandraFS in 1.0?

2011-07-11 Thread David Strauss
It's not, currently, but I'm happy to answer questions about its architecture. On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:35, Norman Maurer norman.mau...@googlemail.com wrote: May I ask if its opensource by any chance ? bye norman Am Donnerstag, 7. Juli 2011 schrieb David Strauss da...@davidstrauss.net

Re: CassandraFS in 1.0?

2011-07-07 Thread David Strauss
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Re: Sharing Cassandra with Solandra

2011-06-27 Thread David Strauss
On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 15:06 -0600, AJ wrote: Would anyone care to talk about their experiences with using Solandra along side another application that uses Cassandra (also on the same node)? I'm curious about any resource contention issues or compatibility between C* versions and Sol.

Re: encryption_options 0.8

2011-04-27 Thread David Strauss
On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 12:56 +0200, Sasha Dolgy wrote: IBM WebSphere applies a hardcoded XOR. Each caracter is XOR'd with the caracter ‘_’, and the resulting string is encoded in base64. This is not cryptography, it is just enough encoding so that a casual glance at the file will not reveal the

Re: Apt repositories

2011-04-27 Thread David Strauss
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 19:03 -0500, Eric Evans wrote: There is one for each version now (06x, 07x, and 08x). The unstable suite continues to point to latest-and-greatest. The wiki has been updated. Where, exactly, is this on the wiki? I had been using the CloudConfig page [1], which still only

Re: Apt repositories

2011-04-27 Thread David Strauss
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 19:03 -0500, Eric Evans wrote: There was already a repo for cassandra-0.6 (called 06x), it just fell through the cracks with the last release. There is one for each version now (06x, 07x, and 08x). The unstable suite continues to point to latest-and-greatest. The wiki

Re: encryption_options 0.8

2011-04-26 Thread David Strauss
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 08:57 +0200, Sasha Dolgy wrote: Is it possible to store an encrypted keystore_password and truststore_password in the cassandra.yaml? I see that the defaults allow cleartext which isn't suitable when negotiating with security specialists for sign-off of a solution... If

Re: Manual Conflict Resolution in Cassandra

2011-04-25 Thread David Strauss
On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 13:31 -0700, Milind Parikh wrote: Is there a chance of getting manual conflict resolution in Cassandra? Please see attachment for why this is important in some cases. You can actually already perform manual conflict resolution in Cassandra by naming your columns so that

RE: Apt repositories

2011-04-25 Thread David Strauss
On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 15:25 -0700, Gregory Szorc wrote: If you don't want your APT-sourced packages to upgrade automatically, I suggest pinning the package. I'm aware that I can pin the package, but it's still a workaround for the Cassandra Apt repository not being set up according to best

Re: Replacing Redis

2011-02-20 Thread David Strauss
. It's not clear just from your use of lpush/ltrim what you're doing. Some uses can map to Cassandra's APIs with some creative reinterpretation; others can't. -- David Strauss | da...@davidstrauss.net | +1 512 577 5827 [mobile] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Understand eventually consistent

2011-02-20 Thread David Strauss
On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 12:01 -0600, Anthony John wrote: Writes will go thru w/hinted handoff, read will fail That is not correct. Hinted handoffs do not count toward reaching QUORUM counts.[1] [1] http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/HintedHandoff -- David Strauss | da...@davidstrauss.net

Cassandra-related post by a friend

2010-07-16 Thread David Strauss
on the status of the evolving non-relational space. -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com | +1 512 577 5827 [mobile] Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454 6659 [office] | +1 512 870 8453 [direct] signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: A very short summary on Cassandra for a book

2010-07-15 Thread David Strauss
nitpick, but it wouldn't add much clarity to the discussion. -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com | +1 512 577 5827 [mobile] Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454 6659 [office] | +1 512 870 8453 [direct] signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Digg 4 Preview on TWiT

2010-07-06 Thread David Strauss
, David Strauss da...@fourkitchens.com mailto:da...@fourkitchens.com wrote: On 2010-07-05 15:40, Eric Evans wrote: On Sun, 2010-07-04 at 13:14 +0100, Bill de hÓra wrote: This person's understanding is that Facebook 'no longer contributes to nor uses Cassandra

Re: Extremly slow inserts on LAN

2010-05-09 Thread David Strauss
contains a single node. We use Cassandra version 0.6.0 running on Windows server 2008. The client is .NET c# application. -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454 6659 [office] | +1 512 870 8453 [direct] signature.asc

Re: bloom filter

2010-05-07 Thread David Strauss
On 2010-05-07 10:51, vineet daniel wrote: what is the benefit of creating bloom filter when cassandra writes data, how does it helps ? http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureOverview -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454

Re: bloom filter

2010-05-07 Thread David Strauss
: http://spyced.blogspot.com/2009/01/all-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about.html It is also important for identifying which SSTable files to look inside even when a key is present. -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454 6659 [office

Re: bloom filter

2010-05-07 Thread David Strauss
, while the bloom filters may indicate the possible presence of a key in *several* files.) -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454 6659 [office] | +1 512 870 8453 [direct] signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Appropriate use for Cassandra?

2010-05-05 Thread David Strauss
sense to break those out in column families by date range). I'd have to think through a little more what that might mean for our secondary indexing needs. Thanks, dwh On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 1:16 AM, David Strauss da...@fourkitchens.com wrote: On 2010-05-05 04:50, Denis Haskin wrote

Re: Write consistency

2010-04-08 Thread David Strauss
(to the updating client), but is the data on the two successful nodes still readable (i.e. reading from what was actually a failed write)? -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com | +1 512 577 5827 [mobile] Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454 6659

Re: how to store list data in Apache Cassndra ?

2010-04-06 Thread David Strauss
= '1234567890' value = { 'name': 'Lee Li', 'age'; '21', 'girls': ['java', 'actionscript', 'python'], } cf.insert(key, value) Oops, get error while save a `value` like above. So, how to store list data in Apache Cassndra ? Thanks for reply. -- Shuge Lee | Lee Li -- David

Re: Memcached protocol?

2010-04-05 Thread David Strauss
. There is a difference between Cassandra allowing inc/dec on values and actually *knowing* the resultant value at the time of the write. It's likely that inc/dec support will still feature blind writes if at all possible. The memcached protocol returns a resultant value from inc/dec. -- David Strauss

Re: Cassandra Design or another solution

2010-04-05 Thread David Strauss
), mark2_userId2: }, gameId2:{//row key mark_userId: } } On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 11:44 PM, David Strauss da...@fourkitchens.com mailto:da...@fourkitchens.com wrote: On 2010-04-05 02:48, JKnight JKnight wrote: I want to design the data storage to store user's

Re: Poor performance; PHP Thrift to blame

2010-03-30 Thread David Strauss
client automatically makes use of the PHP extension, if available, for certain small, computationally intense portions of the code. You have to use TBinaryProtocolAccelerated for this to work. -- David Strauss | da...@fourkitchens.com Four Kitchens | http://fourkitchens.com | +1 512 454