Re: Order preserving partitioning strategy

2010-08-24 Thread Nick Telford
The trade-off is in choosing which property you need: order preservation or even load distribution. The only reason a hybrid partitioner doesn't exist is that no one has been able to create one. If you can create a partitioner that allows ordering whilst ensuring an even load distribution, by all

Re: [VOTE] 0.6.5 RC3

2010-08-24 Thread Jonathan Ellis
+1 On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Eric Evans eev...@rackspace.com wrote: Some important changes[1] have gone into the 0.6 branch since the release, so let's cut this one a little early to get them into the hands of users.  I propose the following artifacts for 0.6.5. Alright, so in light

Re: Order preserving partitioning strategy

2010-08-24 Thread Jonathan Ellis
What are some good papers to read for background? On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:26 PM, J. Andrew Rogers jar.mail...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Hien. To Trong hie...@vng.com.vn wrote: OrderPreservingPartitioner is efficient range queries but can cause unevently distributed

Re: Having Problems installing Chiton

2010-08-24 Thread Aaron Morton
You need to have the python thrift client and the generated cassandra thrift library in the python path.To get the thrift library I followed this guidehttp://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/InstallThriftThere may be an easier way though.It looks like the Telephus client includes the cassandra package