On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Henrik Schröder <skro...@gmail.com> wrote: > For each indexvalue we insert a row where the key is indexid + ":" + > indexvalue encoded as hex string, and the row contains only one column, > where the name is the object key encoded as a bytearray, and the value is > empty.
It's a unique index then? And you're trying to read things ordered by the index, not just "give me keys with that have a column with this value?" > These numbers are slightly better than our previous OPP tries, but nothing > significant. For what it's worth, if we're only doing writes, the machine > bottlenecks on disk I/O as expected, but whenever we do reads, it > bottlenecks on CPU usage instead. Is this expected? Yes. > Also, how would dynamic column families help us? You don't have to mess with key prefixes, since each CF contains only one type of index. -Jonathan