Eric do you have any numbers for this? -Jake
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Eric Evans <eev...@sym-link.com> wrote: > [ Nulik Nol ] > > I need a client in C (not C++) to work with Cassandra, so since there > > is no one yet I would do my own. So far I have checked, I can do it > > through Thrift RPC port, or through CQL port. As I understand, CQL > > doesn't support direct "mutate" or "get_range_slices" calls like > > Thrift does , so being Thrift API more low level, it should be faster > > for specific queries my application would execute. The question is, > > what do you recommend me to use, Thrift or CQL3 native protocol? > > Performance is likely to be the least important consideration when > comparing the two, but luckily we don't have to have that argument; CQL is > actually faster. > > -- > Eric Evans > eev...@sym-link.com >