No. I can't think of a data model where that would be a good fit. On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Kartal Guner <kgu...@hakia.com> wrote: > Hello, I want to know if the following is possible: > > > > I want to query multiple keys in a column family. I want to limit the total > # of columns returned. > > > > The number of columns for a given key can be anywhere from 0 to several > million. > > > > For example I want to get 50 columns total from keys A & C. If A and C have > 40 columns each, I want the 40 columns from A and the first 10 columns from > C. > > > > CF > > { > > A: Key > > { > > Col1 {..} > > Col2 {..} > > … > > } > > > > B: Key > > { > > Col1 {..} > > Col2 {..} > > … > > } > > > > C: Key > > { > > Col1 {..} > > Col2 {..} > > … > > } > > > > D: Key > > { > > Col1 {..} > > Col2 {..} > > … > > } > > } > >
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