Yes. Hector is deprecated now and DataStax recommends using CQL.
But I went ahead and used Hector for the implementation since  it is for a
Cassandra 1.x
and BAM also uses Hector driver in its impementation.

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Ramith Jayasinghe <[email protected]> wrote:

> From what I know, for any new development DataStax recommends using CQL
> over Hector. (unsure if that's relevant here)
>
> On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 8:49 AM, Bhathiya Jayasekara <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Sachith,
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 4:13 AM, Sachith Withana <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> @Malith
>>> What do you mean as a generic tool?
>>>
>>> @Ramith
>>> I think that only works with Cassandra 2.0 onwards (If I'm not mistaken)
>>> and BAM uses Cassandra 1.x versions. That was the initial issue.
>>>
>>
>> I don't know about 1.x, but it does support Cassandra 1.2. On the other
>> hand I'm not sure how far Hector supports for Cassandra 2.0. In case you're
>> planning to use this tool with Cassandra 2.0, make sure you thoroughly test
>> it. Unless you have already written this, IMO better to go with Datastax
>> driver.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bhathiya
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Ramith Jayasinghe <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> so,
>>>>
>>>> http://docs.datastax.com/en/drivers/java/2.0/com/datastax/driver/core/ResultSet.html#fetchMoreResults()
>>>>  doesn't work for you?
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Malith Dhanushka <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Sachith,
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 for using Hector and this will be a handy utility tool for DAS as
>>>>> well. Because anyone who has Cassandra raw data can use this tool to
>>>>> persist them in any file store facilitated by DAL. Given the fact, is it
>>>>> worth the effort implementing this as a generic tool? WDUT?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Malith
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Sachith Withana <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> DAS migration tool is used to migrate the data from BAM deployments
>>>>>> to DAS.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Basically how it works is, it reads the records from Cassandra column
>>>>>> families (of BAM) and inserts them to DAS analytics tables at the Data
>>>>>> Access Layer (DAL) level.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BAM uses Cassandra 1.x versions and the previous iteration of the
>>>>>> tool was using CQL to get all the records from a given column family and
>>>>>> insert them to DAL.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But for large amounts of records read from BAM caused CQL to throw an
>>>>>> OutOfMemory exception from the GC, since CQL is trying to load all the
>>>>>> records to memory ( using select * from *tableName* ).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Therefore we had to introduce pagination support by rewriting the
>>>>>> migration tool using the Hector Driver.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now the hector based implementation reads in records batch-wise ( the
>>>>>> batch size is configurable) and inserts to DAL thus taking out the
>>>>>> possibility of running out of memory.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Sachith
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