If you would like to index your rows in an "index-row", you could also choose for indexing the "index-rows". This will scale up for any needs and create a tree structure.
2012/1/24 aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> > Nothing I can thin of other than making the keys uniform. > > Having a single index row with the RP can be a pain. Is there a way to > partition it ? > > Cheers > > > ----------------- > Aaron Morton > Freelance Developer > @aaronmorton > http://www.thelastpickle.com > > On 23/01/2012, at 11:42 PM, Tharindu Mathew wrote: > > Hi, > > We use Cassandra in a way we always want to range slice queries. Because, > of the tendency to create hotspots with OrderedPartioner we decided to use > RandomPartitioner. Then we would use, a row as an index row, holding values > of the other row keys of the CF. > > I feel this has become a burden and would like to move to an > OrderedPartioner to avoid this work around. The index row workaround which > has become cumbersome when we query the data store. > > Is there any tips we can follow to allow for lesser amount of hot spots? > > -- > Regards, > > Tharindu > > blog: http://mackiemathew.com/ > > >