Actually using BEGINTOKEN and ENDTOKEN will only give you what you want if
you're using ByteOrderedPartitioner (not with the default murmur3). It also
looks like *datetimestamp *is a clustering column so that suggestion
probably wouldn't have applied anyway.

On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 at 13:04 Justin Cameron <jus...@instaclustr.com> wrote:

> Ideally you would have the program/Spark job that receives the data from
> Kafka write it to a text file as it writes each row to Cassandra - that way
> you don't need to query Cassandra at all.
>
> If you need to dump this data ad-hoc, rather than on a regular schedule,
> your best bet is to write some code to do it as Kiril mentioned. A short
> python script would do the job, and you get the added bonus over CQLSH of
> being able to throttle the export if it is very large and likely to affect
> your cluster's performance.
>
> Alternatively, if *datetimestamp* is part of the table's partition key
> you could also use the BEGINTOKEN and ENDTOKEN options of CQLSH's COPY TO
> command to achieve what you want.
>
>
> On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 at 11:40 Kiril Menshikov <kmenshi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Did you try to receive data through the code? cqlsh probably not the right
> tool to fetch 360G.
>
>
>
> On Feb 8, 2017, at 12:34, Cogumelos Maravilha <cogumelosmaravi...@sapo.pt>
> wrote:
>
> Hi list,
>
> My database stores data from Kafka. Using C* 3.0.10
>
> In my cluster I'm using:
> AND compression = {'sstable_compression':
> 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor'}
>
> The result of extract one day of data uncompressed is around 360G.
>
> I've find these approaches:
>
> echo "SELECT kafka from red where datetimestamp >= '2017-02-02 00:00:00'
> and datetimestamp < '2017-02-02 15:00:01';" | cqlsh 100.100.221.146 9042 >
> result.txt
> Here by default I get 100 rows.
>
> Using CAPTURE result.csv with paging off I always get the error out of
> memory. With paging on I need to put something heavy in the top of the
> Enter key. Crazy thing need to enable paging to get ride of out of memory!
> I've take a look to the result file and is empty, perhaps is cooking the
> result in memory to in the end past to disk.
>
> Is there another approach like this on ACID databases:
> copy (select kafka from red where datetimestamp >= '2017-02-02 00:00:00'
> and datetimestamp < '2017-02-02 15:00:01') to 'result.csv' WITH CSV HEADER;
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
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>
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