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Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 09:04:25 -0700
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Subject: Re: Tree Search in Cassandra
From: Tatu Saloranta <tsaloranta@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:28 AM, David Boxenhorn <david@lookin2.com> wrote:
> As I said above, I was wondering if I could come up with a robust algorithm,
> e.g. creating the new super columns and then attaching them at the end,
> which will not FUBAR my index if it fails.
>

Is this append-only? That is, never delete or insert in the middle? If
so, it might be easier to build something like this.

-+ Tatu +-