Shouldn't these kinds of problems be solved by Cassandra? Isn't there a maximum SSTable size?
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 3:24 PM, shimi <shim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Big sstables, long compactions, in major compaction you will need to have > free disk space in the size of all the sstables (which you should have > anyway). > > Shimi > > > On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 2:03 PM, David Boxenhorn <da...@taotown.com> wrote: > >> I'm having problems administering my cluster because I have too many CFs >> (~40). >> >> I'm thinking of combining them all into one big CF. I would prefix the >> current CF name to the keys, repeat the CF name in a column, and index the >> column (so I can loop over all rows, which I have to do sometimes, for some >> CFs). >> >> Can anyone think of any disadvantages to this approach? >> >> >
