You should start with understanding your needs. Once you understand your
need you can pick the software that fits your need. Staring with a software
stack is backwards.

On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 11:34 PM, Ben Slater <ben.sla...@instaclustr.com>
wrote:

> I wasn’t familiar with Gizzard either so I thought I’d take a look. The
> first things on their github readme is:
> *NB: This project is currently not recommended as a base for new
> consumers.*
> (And no commits since 2013)
>
> So, Cassandra definitely looks like a better choice as your datastore for
> a new project.
>
> Cheers
> Ben
>
> On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 at 12:41 Manoj Khangaonkar <khangaon...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I am not that familiar with gizzard but with gizzard + mysql , you have
>> multiple moving parts in the system that need to managed separately. You'll
>> need the mysql expert for mysql and the gizzard expert to manage the
>> distributed part. It can be argued that long term this will have higher
>> adminstration cost
>>
>> Cassandra's value add is its simple peer to peer architecture that is
>> easy to manage - a single database solution that is distributed, scalable,
>> highly available etc. In other words, once you gain expertise cassandra,
>> you get everything in one package.
>>
>> regards
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 4:05 AM, Sikander Rafiq <hafiz_ra...@hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm exploring Cassandra for handling large data sets for mobile app, but
>> i'm not clear where it stands.
>>
>>
>> If we use MySQL as  underlying database and Gizzard for building custom
>> distributed databases (with arbitrary storage technology) and Memcached for
>> highly queried data, then where lies Cassandra?
>>
>>
>> As i have read that Twitter uses both Cassandra and Gizzard. Please
>> explain me where Cassandra will act.
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Sikander
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> http://khangaonkar.blogspot.com/
>>
>

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