Re: Anyone familiar with Solandra or Lucandra?

2011-05-18 Thread Jake Luciani
This will be possible once triggers are finished for cassandra, then we can hook into CF inserts and auto index in solandra. On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:10 PM, kenf_nc wrote: > Ah. I see. That reduces its usefulness to me some. The multi-master aspect > is > still a big draw of course. But I was h

Re: Anyone familiar with Solandra or Lucandra?

2011-05-17 Thread kenf_nc
Ah. I see. That reduces its usefulness to me some. The multi-master aspect is still a big draw of course. But I was hoping this also added an integrated persistence layer to Solr as well. -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Anyone-familiar-with-Solandra-or-Lucendr

Re: Anyone familiar with Solandra or Lucandra?

2011-05-17 Thread Jake Luciani
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 3:07 PM, kenf_nc wrote: > But I can query Cassandra directly for the documents if I wanted/needed to? > > The data is available in the Solandra Keyspace but I wouldn't recommend accessing it directly. Most people who want todo this end up not storing the document fields i

Re: Anyone familiar with Solandra or Lucandra?

2011-05-17 Thread kenf_nc
But I can query Cassandra directly for the documents if I wanted/needed to? And, when I need to re-index, I could read from Cassandra, index into Solr, which will write back to Cassandra overwriting the existing document(s)? Basically the steps would be, index documents into Solr which would wri

Re: Anyone familiar with Solandra or Lucandra?

2011-05-17 Thread Jake Luciani
Hi, Solandra does give you multi-master writes and will even work cross-dc. There are a number of companies in the process of moving to Solandra and the company I work for DataStax has support options for it. But there are few installs in production at the moment. I am hopeful this will change a

Re: Anyone familiar with Solandra or Lucandra?

2011-05-12 Thread Smiley, David W.
The old name is "Lucandra" not Lucendra. I've changed the subject accordingly. I'm looking forward to responses from people but I'm afraid it appears it has not yet gotten much uptake yet. I think it has enormous potential once it's hardened a bit and there's more documentation. Personally, I've