RE: Cassandra Needs to Grow Up by Version Five!

2018-02-18 Thread Kenneth Brotman
Hi Michael, actually I do very much like the database. thanks for the thoughts... a few comments: 1) Lots of big companies like, let's see, Apple is a big one, probably could easily justify contributing resources to finish up the basic development of Cassandra. 2) There are lots of big

Re: Cassandra Needs to Grow Up by Version Five!

2018-02-18 Thread Jeff Jirsa
Comments inline > On Feb 18, 2018, at 9:39 PM, Kenneth Brotman > wrote: > > Cassandra feels like an unfinished program to me. The problem is not that > it’s open source or cutting edge. It’s an open source cutting edge program > that lacks some of its basic

Re: Cassandra Needs to Grow Up by Version Five!

2018-02-18 Thread Michael Kjellman
hi ken, sorry you don’t like the database. some thoughts: 1) please file actionable jiras for places you feel need to be improved in the database... this is the best way to make and encourage the change you’re looking for. it seems you have quite a few ideas from your post that could be broken

Cassandra Needs to Grow Up by Version Five!

2018-02-18 Thread Kenneth Brotman
Cassandra feels like an unfinished program to me. The problem is not that it's open source or cutting edge. It's an open source cutting edge program that lacks some of its basic functionality. We are all stuck addressing fundamental mechanical tasks for Cassandra because the basic code that