Thanks Gary. Perfect. Checking it out now. Performance isn't much of a concern for us through the REST interface. We are using the Hadoop/PIG integration to do the heavy lifting. This will be mostly for reads and small number of writes.
I'll definitely give this a try. Thanks again. I'll let you know how it turns out. -brian On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Gary Dusbabek <gdusba...@gmail.com> wrote: > It turns out that it is pretty easy (or it was a year ago) to replace > the native Cassandra transport with your own. I wrote about it on my > blog (http://www.onemanclapping.org/2010/09/restful-cassandra.html), > using REST as an example. > > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 20:12, Brian O'Neill <b...@alumni.brown.edu> > wrote: > > My team desperately needs a REST API for Cassandra. > > > > I saw the following: > > http://code.google.com/p/restish/ > > from > > > http://crlog.info/2011/01/29/restish-wrapper-for-hectorcassandra-data-manipulation/ > > > > But it appears to have little activity and documentation. > > > > That lead me to start work on a contrib/rest module, but before I get to > far > > I wanted to ask if there was any effort underway for a REST Server/API. > > If not, I'll continue developing the REST server. Any preference for a > REST > > stack? (JAX-RS on Apache-CXF? Raw Servlets? Netty? etc.) > > > > Until I hear back, I'll continue with the JAX-RS / Apache CXF > implementation > > I have cooking. > > > > -brian > > > > -- > > Brian ONeill > > Lead Architect, Health Market Science (http://healthmarketscience.com) > > mobile:215.588.6024 > > blog: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/boneill42/ > > blog: http://brianoneill.blogspot.com/ > > > -- Brian ONeill Lead Architect, Health Market Science (http://healthmarketscience.com) mobile:215.588.6024 blog: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/boneill42/ blog: http://brianoneill.blogspot.com/