Re: Storing large blobs

2010-03-18 Thread Ted Zlatanov
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:42:13 -0400 Carlos Sanchez wrote: CS> We could have blob as large as 50mb compressed (XML compresses quite CS> well). Typical documents we would deal with would be between 500K CS> and 3MB When just starting to use Cassandra I had serious issues with 0.5 and blobs (comp

Re: Storing large blobs

2010-03-17 Thread Avinash Lakshman
March 17, 2010 8:49 PM > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > Subject: Re: Storing large blobs > > My question would be how large is large? Perhaps you could compress the > blobs and then store them. But it depends on the answer to the first > question. > > Cheers > Avinash > &g

RE: Storing large blobs

2010-03-17 Thread Carlos Sanchez
@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Storing large blobs My question would be how large is large? Perhaps you could compress the blobs and then store them. But it depends on the answer to the first question. Cheers Avinash On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Carlos Sanchez mailto:carlos.sanc

Re: Storing large blobs

2010-03-17 Thread Avinash Lakshman
My question would be how large is large? Perhaps you could compress the blobs and then store them. But it depends on the answer to the first question. Cheers Avinash On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Carlos Sanchez < carlos.sanc...@riskmetrics.com> wrote: > Has anyone had experience storing large

Re: Storing large blobs

2010-03-17 Thread Jonathan Ellis
It's not tailored for it, but it works "well enough" for some applications. Better than having to deal with two different data stores. On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Carlos Sanchez wrote: > Has anyone had experience storing large blobs in Cassandra? Is really > Cassandra tailored for large co