Some more background http://spyced.blogspot.com/2009/01/all-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about.html
In additional to the SSTable bloom filter for keys, there are row level bloom filters for columns. Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 18/09/2012, at 1:04 PM, Jason Wee <peich...@gmail.com> wrote: > These links may help in your understanding. > > http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureOverview#line-132 > http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ArchitectureSSTable > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Bill Hastings <bllhasti...@gmail.com> wrote: > How are bloom filters used in Cassandra? Is my understanding correct > in that there is one per SSTable encapsulating what keys are in the > SSTable? Please advise. >