the TTL (expiring columns) feature in 0.7 is the easiest way to do this. Until then you'd have to delete them manually.
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Yan Virin <jan.vi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > I want to use cassandra for storing some data which gets irrelevant with > time. There will be a lot of data and I want to run a procedure which will > delete the oldest from the repository from time to time. > The column name which holds the data is a "timestamp" name, so I will want > delete some range of it from the repository. > What is the most efficient and the easiest way to do this? > > Thanks, > > -- > Jan Virin > http://www.linkedin.com/in/yanvirin > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com