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From: Jonathan Ellis <jbellis@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 08:18:08 -0600
Message-ID: <e06563881003060618g4f46f8bau14780ef582bb9566@mail.gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Incr/Decr Counters in Cassandra
To: cassandra-user@incubator.apache.org
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First, SimpleDB is probably not built on Dynamo.

And the devil is in the details.  I haven't seen anyone propose a
reasonable model for how Conditional Puts work (that is the tough
one).

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:11 AM, simon.reavely <simon.reavely@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Werner Vogels had a recent post around Amazon's support for primitives in
> SimpleDB that can be used to build counters. Given the historical influences
> from Amazon
> s Dynamo to Cassandra I would think a similar approach might work well.
> http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2010/02/strong_consistency_simpledb.html
>
> BTW...I would be VERY interested in such support.
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