yeah that did strike me as an unfortunate limitation that is at ods with other "noSQL" products. Looks like it is being worked on. No idea on the practice, would love to hear more.
On Mar 3, 9:59 am, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > We're evaluating Cassandra too. However, the requirement to manually > keep the "schema" in sync across nodes, seems like a big > issue:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-44 > > Not so in practice? > > /Casper > > On Mar 2, 11:50 pm, Viktor Klang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > In Akka (www.akkasource.org) we have a Cassandra backend for our persistence > > API as well as a DSLish Scala coating over the Thrift Java interface. > > (supporting connection pooling etc) > > >http://doc.akkasource.org/persistence > > > All in all Cassandra is an interesting product with impressive capabilities > > being just at version 0.5.1! > > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Michael Neale > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > Cassandra - the non SQL distributed database. > > > > Recently twitter spoke about how they switched onto it (from heavily > > > sharded MySQL). Note that it originated at facebook. So we have 2 of > > > the biggest (and probably most important) social network platforms of > > > our times depending on it now, and it is written in java - I guess > > > there is life in the old JVM yet for "systems" programming. > > > >http://incubator.apache.org/cassandra/ > > > >http://nosql.mypopescu.com/post/407159447/cassandra-twitter-an-interv... > > > > Would love to hear from people who use it/have played with it etc.. > > > (it seems in most use cases I hear, the clients are non java apps - > > > using Thrift). > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "The Java Posse" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups > > > .com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > > -- > > Viktor Klang > > | "A complex system that works is invariably > > | found to have evolved from a simple system > > | that worked." - John Gall > > > Akka - the Actor Kernel: Akkasource.org > > Twttr: twitter.com/viktorklang -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
