Some big systems using Cassandra's counters were built (such as Rainbird:
http://www.slideshare.net/kevinweil/rainbird-realtime-analytics-at-twitter-strata-2011)
and seem to be doing great job.
If you are concerned with performance, then maybe using memory-based store
(such as Redis) will better
I had similar issues (sent a note on the list few weeks ago but nobody
responded). I think there's a serious bottleneck with using wide rows and
composite keys. I made a trivial benchmark, which you check here:
http://pastebin.com/qAcRcqbF - it's written in cql-rb, but I ran the test
using
...@thelastpickle.com wrote:
Thanks for putting this up - sorry I missed your post the other week. I
would be real curious as to your results if you added a prepared statement
for those inserts.
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Przemek Maciolek pmacio...@gmail.comwrote:
I had similar issues (sent a note