> > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Linton N <gabrialmarialin...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> hi , >> I am working for the past 1 year with hadoop, but quite new to >> cassandra, I would like to get clarified few things regarding the >> scalability of Cassandra. Can it scall up to TB of data ? >> > TB of data is not really that much; laptops have hard drives this big nowadays.
What is interesting is scaling beyond ~ 100Tb, which is the kind of size that more conventional storage systems (e.g. single large node) get tricky. Mark