Re: Thrift vs CQL3 performance

2014-07-29 Thread Vivek Mishra
Checkout differentiators between thrift n cql3. Storage engine is same but they differs in metadata. Prior to 2.0 it was mix of both. I would still suggest the same. Checkout earlier threads around map collection support, bulk loading, dynamic column support comparison b/w thrift and cql3. Ease of

Re: Thrift vs CQL3 performance

2014-07-29 Thread Kumar Ranjan
Stick with cql3 going forward. Last i checked, there is no further dev on thrift. I had worked with Thrift based c* api for 2 years in Python based pycassa and experience was not very satisfactory. I had not done comparisions between pycassa and cql so cant say. Cql isvery simple any way.— Sent

Thrift vs CQL3 performance

2014-07-28 Thread bi kro
Hi every one, I'm newcomer to Cassandra, so I would like to know about performance between Thrift (Hector) vs CQL3, specially about the speed (Thrift based on RPC, CQL3 based on binary protocol). Currently I'm using Cassandra 1.2 , which version CQL3 of JavaDriver-Datastax is stable for it?