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Jonathan Ellis updated CASSANDRA-1255:
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Reviewer: stuhood
Component/s: Core
Priority: Minor (was: Major)
Fix Version/s: 0.7.1
Remaining Estimate: 8h
Original Estimate: 8h
> Explore interning keys and column names
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> Key: CASSANDRA-1255
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-1255
> Project: Cassandra
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Core
> Reporter: Stu Hood
> Assignee: Jonathan Ellis
> Priority: Minor
> Fix For: 0.7.1
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> Original Estimate: 8h
> Remaining Estimate: 8h
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> With multiple Memtables, key caches and row caches holding DecoratedKey
> references, it could potentially be a huge memory savings (and relief to GC)
> to intern DecoratedKeys. Taking the idea farther, for the skinny row pattern,
> and for certain types of wide row patterns, interning of column names could
> be very beneficial as well (although we would need to wrap the byte[]s in
> something for hashCode/equals).
> This ticket should explore the benefits and overhead of interning.
> Google collections/guava MapMaker is a very convenient way to create this
> type of cache: example call:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2865026/use-permgen-space-or-roll-my-own-intern-method/2865083#2865083
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