Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-cassandra-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-cassandra-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9747B74AF for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:45:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 81379 invoked by uid 500); 25 Aug 2011 16:45:26 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-cassandra-user-archive@cassandra.apache.org Received: (qmail 81356 invoked by uid 500); 25 Aug 2011 16:45:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@cassandra.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@cassandra.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@cassandra.apache.org Received: (qmail 81348 invoked by uid 99); 25 Aug 2011 16:45:25 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:45:25 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of ruby185@gmail.com designates 209.85.215.170 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.215.170] (HELO mail-ey0-f170.google.com) (209.85.215.170) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:45:18 +0000 Received: by eyd10 with SMTP id 10so1820057eyd.1 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:44:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=27Q3/E5KD2FuXPGqXIZ9N02HGLDudPBiEZoJbOErcO4=; b=FFqiUXIWjN7CQd0fSiEdQ92UOwDQcbh7HlX7rlv+Qr+EkfaWzDJ+tsoRMbcr/jgUIg hWlfluLNmMp0IzV8wxL8arCc5PSKF8CNNClmh9DQM8cMbeyegwXa/QpV82qDcogaeFzt KuLSBYqp3PnfV0SIFNXjwLKuoVm/vCuHMRFlA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.93.142 with SMTP id cu14mr6911589vdb.508.1314290697055; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:44:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.184.41 with HTTP; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:44:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:44:57 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Is Cassandra suitable for this use case? From: Ruby Stevenson To: user@cassandra.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org hi Sasha - Yes indeed. this solution was in the second part of my original question - it just seems "out of norm" on what people usually use Cassandra for, I guess I am looking for some reassurance before I roll up the sleeve of trying it. Thanks Ruby On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Sasha Dolgy wrote: > You can chunk the files into pieces and store the pieces in Cassandra... > Munge all the pieces back together when delivering back to the client... >