Re: Cassandra data model right definition

2016-10-01 Thread Peter Lin
I'll second Ed's comment. The documentation should be more careful when using phrases "like relational databases". When we look at the history of relational databases, people expect certain things like ACID transactions, primary/foriegn key constraints, query planners, joins and relational

Re: Cassandra data model right definition

2016-10-01 Thread Edward Capriolo
https://github.com/apache/cassandra Row store means that like relational databases, Cassandra organizes data by rows and columns. The Cassandra Query Language (CQL) is a close relative of SQL. I generally do not know what to say about these high level