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From: Alain RODRIGUEZ <arodrime@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: key and storage proximity
To: user@cassandra.apache.org, Kent Tong <freemant2000@yahoo.com>
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I think taht it depends on your partitioner. With an OPP you will have this
behaviour. With a RP you won't have this behaviour. The hash randomize the
keys, which is exactly its job to be sure that even if you are storing
sequences you won't create hot spots.

Alain

2011/11/21 Kent Tong <freemant2000@yahoo.com>

> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if two records with "adjacent" keys are stored near-by, or
> with "adjacent" key hashes or neither?
>
> Thanks!
>

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I think taht it depends on your partitioner. With an OPP you will have this=
 behaviour. With a RP you won&#39;t have this behaviour. The hash randomize=
 the keys, which is exactly its job to be sure that even if you are storing=
 sequences you won&#39;t create hot spots.<div>

<br></div><div>Alain<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">2011/11/21 Kent Tong=
 <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:freemant2000@yahoo.com">freemant20=
00@yahoo.com</a>&gt;</span><br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"m=
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<div><div style=3D"color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:arial,helve=
tica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>I was won=
dering if two records with &quot;adjacent&quot; keys are stored near-by, or=
 with &quot;adjacent&quot; key hashes or neither?</div>

<div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div>  </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div=
>

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