>> #2. Performance: Will Cassandra work better with a single keyspace
>> + lots of
>> keys, or thousands of keyspaces?
>>
>
> Thousands is a non-starter. There is an active memtable for every CF
> defined and caches (row and key) are per CF. Assuming even 2 CFs per
> keyspace, with 4000 keyspaces you will have 8000 active memtables,
> 8000 _sets_ of sstables to be compacted, etc. Put everyone in the
> same keyspace, use a prefix on keys to distinguish different clients.
So if I read this right, using lots of CF's is also a Bad Idea(tm)?
/Janne
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