On Sun, 2010-07-04 at 13:14 +0100, Bill de hÓra wrote: > This person's understanding is that Facebook 'no longer contributes to > nor uses Cassandra.': > > http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2010/05/17/beyond-cassandra/
Last I heard, Facebook was still using Cassandra for what they had always used it for, Inbox Search. Last I heard, there were no plans in place to change that. > I assume it's accurate - policy reasons wouldn't interest me as much > as technical ones. My understanding is that their new initiatives use (or will use) HBase. I was never able to get anyone to go into detail on why. -- Eric Evans eev...@rackspace.com
