Thanks for pointing out the typo Jonathan. Our use case is of Column
Family. :)

On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 2:38 AM, Jonathan Haddad <j...@jonhaddad.com> wrote:

> Sorry to nitpick, but Cassandra is not a columnar database.  If you're
> looking for columnar because you have an analytics need, Cassandra is not
> what you want.  If you've just made the same mistake that 99% of people
> make, well, now you know.  Cassandra historically has been referred to as a
> "Column Family" data store, which is easily mistaken for columnar.
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 3:21 AM Bhuvan Rawal <bhu1ra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Im planning to shift from SQL database to a columnar nosql database, we
>> have streamlined our choices to Cassandra and HBase. I would really
>> appreciate if someone decent experience with both give me a honest
>> comparison on below parameters (links to neutral benchmarks/blogs also
>> appreciated):
>>
>> 1. Data Consistency (Eventual consistency allowed but define "eventual")
>> 2. Ease of Scaling Up
>> 3. Managebility
>> 4. Failure Recovery options
>> 5. Secondary Indexing
>> 6. Data Aggregation
>> 7. Query Language (3rd party wrapper solutions also allowed)
>> 8. Security
>> 9. *Commercial Support for quick solutions to issues*.
>> 10. Run batch job on data like map reduce or some common aggregation
>> functions using row scan. Any other packages for cassandra to achieve this?
>> 11. Trigger specific updates on tables used for secondary index.
>> 12. Please consider that our DB will be the source of truth, with no
>> specific requirement of immediate data consistency amongst nodes.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bhuvan Rawal
>> SDE
>>
>

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