Hi Matt, I've asked around and there doesn't seem to be much of a performance difference between the two. Unix timestamps were recommended due to the simplicity of doing range queries (like Matthew Dawson suggested) as well as storage size. Just use UTC and you'll be set. -- Luke Bakken CSE [email protected]
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Matt Black <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey list. > > A quick question on best practices really: > > Should I use a bin index with ISO8601 format? > Or should I use an Unix timestamp as an integer index? > Is there likely to be a performance difference? (There will certainly be > storage size difference). > Has anyone had an specific success with either approach? > > Thanks > Matt > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
