On 26 May 2010 22:42, Steven Haar <sh...@vintagesoftware.com> wrote: > What is the best timestamp to use while using Cassandra with C#? I have > been using DateTime.Now.Ticks, but I have seen others using different > things. >
The standard that most clients seem to use is epoch-microseconds, or microseconds since midnight GMT 1/1/1970 The trick is to get all clients to use the same value, so it only ever increases :) Mark