Re: Limitations on secondary indexes

2013-03-07 Thread Sylvain Lebresne
Oh, and btw, that's not 2 billion indexed rows per-node, that's 2 billion rows that have the *same* index value per-node (each index value is a separate row in the index). On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Sylvain Lebresne wrote: > Not exactly. Each replica only indexes the rows that it is a repli

Re: Limitations on secondary indexes

2013-03-07 Thread Sylvain Lebresne
Not exactly. Each replica only indexes the rows that it is a replica for. So there is a limitation currently indeed, but it is of 2 billion indexed rows per-node. On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Edward Sargisson wrote: > Hi, > Please correct me if this statement is wrong. > > Secondary indexes

Limitations on secondary indexes

2013-03-07 Thread Edward Sargisson
Hi, Please correct me if this statement is wrong. Secondary indexes are limited to indexing 2 billion rows - because they turn a row into a column and C* has a limit of 2 billion columns. Cheers, Edward